Albums by David Dunn
ALBUMVerdantDavid Dunn
ALBUMDavid Dunn: Autonomous and Dynamical SystemsDavid Dunn
ALBUMFour Electroacoustic CompositionsDavid Dunn
ALBUMEnclosure VJohn Grimes, Danlee Mitchell, Jack Logan, Linda Schell Pluth, Larry Livingston, Gate 5 Ensemble, John Garvey, Coryl Crandall, Joel Klein, Jeffrey Foote, Freda Pierce, John Bert, Elizabeth Hiller, Harry Partch, Gregory Millar, Bruce Cook, Rudolphhine Radil, William Derrell, Robert Hood, Marjorie Sweazey, Allan Louw, Ian Zellick, Dante Zaro, Ellen Ohdner, George Probert, Elvena Green, Jane Van Rysselberghe, Darlene Mahnke, Barbara Browning, Ute Miessner, Patricia Carey, Angela Thorpe, Nancy Wiebenson, Sheila Bates, Elizabeth Brunswick, Jackie Fox, Margaret Calhoun, Ben Johnston, George Bishop, Vincent Bouchot, Didier Aschour, Robert Paredes, Isabella Tercero, Robin Gillette, Gary Irvine, Paul William Simons, Ron Caruso, David Savage, Peter Hamlin, Cris Forster, Anita Mitchell, David Dunn & Partch Ensemble
Artist Biography
A professor of the contemporary music department at the College of Santa Fe, David Dunn has created a new view of the environmental world through his music. His compositions blend the distinctions between music, language, and nature, incorporating recordings of insects, beetles, lions, elephants, African congregations, and Japan's Yakushima Forest. Many of his recordings have been used for museum sound installations.
Dunn has consistently sought to bridge the gap between art and science. He edited the International Synergy Journal, for the art-meets-science International Synergy Institute, for several years. An apprentice of composer/multi-instrumentalist Henry Partch, serving as assistant in Partch's ensemble from 1970 to 1974. Dunn's early solo recordings, from 1973 until 1985, were compiled on the CD Music, Language And Environment: Environmental Sound Works.
Hometown
San Diego, CA, United States
Genre
Classical