Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy
Jan 01, 1994 · 58m
Director
Michael BlackwoodOverview
American composers have long struggled against the momentum of the Western European classical tradition and the prestige it has held in America's cultural life. "I did not want to have any stricture at all, I wanted to be completely free." So spoke Harry Partch, describing not only his own path, but also that of two other influential American composers: Lou Harrison and Terry Riley. They were attracted to musical ideas and sounds outside of the surrounding classical mainstream. Together they offer a deeper understanding of what those alternatives are and how they have affected American culture.
Cast of Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy
Crew of Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy
About Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy
What is Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy about?
American composers have long struggled against the momentum of the Western European classical tradition and the prestige it has held in America's cultural life. "I did not want to have any stricture at all, I wanted to be completely free." So spoke Harry Partch, describing not only his own path, but also that of two other influential American composers: Lou Harrison and Terry Riley. They were…
When was Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy released?
Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy was released on January 1, 1994.
Where can I watch Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy?
Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy is streaming on Eternal Family in the US. It is also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy?
Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy runs 58 minutes.
Who directed Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy?
Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy was directed by Michael Blackwood.
Who is in the cast of Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy?
The cast of Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy includes Lou Harrison (Self), Harry Partch (Self) and Terry Riley (Self).
Is Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy on Netflix?
No, Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on Eternal Family instead.