Masada United States
Biography
There are some artists with the name Masada: 1) Masada is not so much a band as a musical project that John Zorn embarked upon in the early '90s. It is a collection of more than 200 short tunes that have been written in accordance with a number of rules. These include the maximum number of staves, the modes or scales that are used and the fact that they must be playable by any small group of instruments. Zorn formed the group Masada in order to record and perform this set of tunes.
