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Black Angels is a 1990 album by the string quartet Kronos Quartet. It includes, [3] and was named after, George Crumb 's 1970 composition Black Angels , the composition which had inspired David Harrington to found the Kronos Quartet in 1973.
The Kronos effect is a term coined by Columbia Law School professor Tim Wu in his 2010 book The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires. It describes how companies that establish early dominance in a period of disruptive innovation will do everything in their power to maintain their first-mover advantage .
Kronos: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Synthesis. Kronos: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Synthesis published articles on topics related to the theories of Immanuel Velikovsky, [1] it was "founded, with no apologies, to deal with Velikovsky's work"; [2] and as such hosted epigraphs on a wide range of subjects from ancient history, catastrophism ...
Witold Lutosławski: String Quartet is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet, containing String Quartet by Polish Witold Lutosławski composed in 1964 and first performed in 1965. [1] This string quartet is an example of aleatory music, that is, music in which some element of the composition is left to chance, and/or some primary element of a ...
Casualties of the September 11 attacks. The September 11 attacks of 2001 were the deadliest terrorist attacks in human history, causing the deaths of 2,996 people, including 2,977 victims and 19 hijackers who committed murder–suicide. Thousands [a] more were injured, [3] [4] and long-term health effects have arisen as a consequence of the ...
Bob Ostertag: All the Rage is an experimental album by the Kronos Quartet and Eric Gupton (reading). It is a composition by Bob Ostertag (with libretto by Sara Miles), whose loops and samples are alternated with music by the quartet. Ostertag composed the piece as a response to California governor Pete Wilson veto of pro-gay legislation in 1991.
Dimensions. Length. 11,990 mm (472.0 in) Width. 2,550 mm (100.4 in) Height. 3,354 mm (132.0 in) TEDOM Kronos 123 is a low-floor urban bus produced from 2004 to 2006 by the now defunct bus manufacturing division of the company TEDOM from the Czech Republic. It was replaced by TEDOM C 12 in 2006.
In Formation. In Formation is the first studio album by the Kronos Quartet. It contains compositions by Ken Benshof, Hunt Beyer, Alan Dorsey, John Geist, David Kechley, and others. The album was re-issued on CD on 17 December 1993 (Reference #RR-9CD).