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Stephen Scott (October 10, 1944 – March 10, 2021) was an American composer best known for his development of the bowed piano.
Stephen Allen Scott, an accomplished composer and longtime music professor at Colorado College, died on March 10, 2021 from complications of dementia. Scott is known internationally as a pioneer of the “bowed piano,” a technique using nylon filament, rosined horsehair, and other implements to create an orchestral sound from the inside of a ...
Scott lived in Colorado Springs with his wife, Victoria Hansen, who toured with the Bowed Piano Ensemble as soprano soloist. Stephen Scott died the morning of Wednesday, March 10, 2021, from complications of dementia.
Jul 8, 2024 · Composer. Colorado Springs, Colorado. 2008 USA Fellowship. In 1970 composer Stephen Scott traveled to Ghana, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe to study music, meeting and informally studying with Steve Reich in Ghana. Influenced by the minimalist style of Reich and Terry Riley, Scott composes for the Bowed Piano Ensemble, which he founded in 1977. The ...
interview by Daniel Varela. (March 2005) Tonal centers, static harmonies and short melodic fragments are all features related to minimalism. Starting from this point, American composer Stephen Scott has created a very strong musical personality, thanks to his inventive bowed piano techniques.
Feb 5, 2008 · That's what an enterprising musician and composer named Stephen Scott has done with the grand piano.
Mar 17, 2021 · Stephen Allen Scott, an accomplished composer and longtime music professor at Colorado College, died on March 10, 2021 from complications of dementia.
