#4887, Music in Just Intonation

#4887, Music in Just Intonation

Hear works in just intonation by La Monte Young, Untight, and by the Swedish artist Catherine Christer Hennix. Plus, Glenn Branca’s symphony for re-tuned electric guitars, and Kyle Gann’s work for three re-tuned pianos. Hear an excerpt from La Monte Young’s five hour masterwork - the Well Tuned Piano - for a piano tuned in just intonation. The resulting sound is the building up and ringing out of the overtones, in such a way that all of the over…