Morton Subotnick United States

Biography

Morton Subotnick is one of the pioneers in the development of electronic music and an innovator in works involving instruments and other media, including interactive computer music systems. Most of his music calls for a computer part, or live electronic processing; his oeuvre utilizes many of the important technological breakthroughs in the history of the genre. The work which brought Subotnick celebrity was Silver Apples of the Moon. Written in

Popular Songs

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  Part II: Phantoms Dancing: Sometimes Dressed in Thin Jets of Fire

  And the Butterflies Begin to Sing

  155 BPM
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  Part II: Phantoms Dancing: Sometimes Naked the Amernet String Quartet

  And the Butterflies Begin to Sing

  73 BPM
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  All My Joys Have Alibis

  And the Butterflies Begin to Sing

  87 BPM
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  Part I: Crime or Miracle: The Beautiful Gardener the Amernet String Quartet

  And the Butterflies Begin to Sing

  86 BPM
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  Part II: Phantoms Dancing: They Cause the Geysers to Spurt With the Probability of the Vanity of the Dead

  And the Butterflies Begin to Sing

  163 BPM

Discography

And the Butterflies Begin to Sing

1997

The Wild Bull

1968

Silver Apples of the Moon

1967