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'''Syzygys''' is a band composed of duo [[Hitomi Shimizu]] on [[pump organ|organ]] and |
'''Syzygys''' is a band composed of duo [[Hitomi Shimizu]] on [[pump organ|organ]] and '''Hiromi Nishida''' on [[violin]].<ref>"[http://www.syzygys.jp/e_pages/profile.html Profile]", ''Syzygys.jp''. Accessed: December 09 2016.</ref> Formed in 1985, they play "[[microtonal]] pop music",<ref name="Otona">"[http://www.syzygys.jp/e_pages/shop.html Syzygys New Album "Otona"]", ''Syzygys.jp''. Accessed: December 09 2016.</ref> specifically [[just intonation]] in the form of [[Harry Partch]]'s [[Harry Partch's 43-tone scale|43-tone scale]].<ref name="Otona"/><ref>"[http://www.syzygys.jp/e_pages/43_tone_organ.html 43 Tone Organ]", ''Syzygys.jp''. Accessed: December 09 2016.</ref><ref name="Ligeti">Louise Duchesneau, Wolfgang Marx (2011). ''György Ligeti: Of Foreign Lands and Strange Sounds'', p.136. Boydell & Brewer. ISBN 9781843835509. "The music of Syzygys...which is based on Partch's 43-tone scale, remains an individual case.</ref> |
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They have released albums on [[Tzadik Records]], including ''Syzygys: Complete Studio Recordings'' (2003, Tzadik #7240).<ref>"[http://www.huygens-fokker.org/music/discography.html Microtonal Discography]", ''Huygens-Fokker.org''. Accessed: December 09 2016.</ref> [[György Ligeti]]'s ''Syzygy for String Quartet'' is in just intonation, and he mentions their track "Fauna Grotesque" in a sketch.<ref name="Ligeti"/> |
They have released albums on [[Tzadik Records]], including ''Syzygys: Complete Studio Recordings'' (2003, Tzadik #7240).<ref>"[http://www.huygens-fokker.org/music/discography.html Microtonal Discography]", ''Huygens-Fokker.org''. Accessed: December 09 2016.</ref> [[György Ligeti]]'s ''Syzygy for String Quartet'' is in just intonation, and he mentions their track "Fauna Grotesque" in a sketch.<ref name="Ligeti"/> |
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Syzygys is a band composed of duo Hitomi Shimizu on organ and Hiromi Nishida on violin.[1] Formed in 1985, they play "microtonal pop music",[2] specifically just intonation in the form of Harry Partch's 43-tone scale.[2][3][4]
They have released albums on Tzadik Records, including Syzygys: Complete Studio Recordings (2003, Tzadik #7240).[5] György Ligeti's Syzygy for String Quartet is in just intonation, and he mentions their track "Fauna Grotesque" in a sketch.[4]
References
- ^ "Profile", Syzygys.jp. Accessed: December 09 2016.
- ^ a b "Syzygys New Album "Otona"", Syzygys.jp. Accessed: December 09 2016.
- ^ "43 Tone Organ", Syzygys.jp. Accessed: December 09 2016.
- ^ a b Louise Duchesneau, Wolfgang Marx (2011). György Ligeti: Of Foreign Lands and Strange Sounds, p.136. Boydell & Brewer. ISBN 9781843835509. "The music of Syzygys...which is based on Partch's 43-tone scale, remains an individual case.
- ^ "Microtonal Discography", Huygens-Fokker.org. Accessed: December 09 2016.
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