Tone Cluster Rhizome

Some piano-noise to get those sones flowing:
1) Henry Cowell

2) Charles Ives

3) Cecil Taylor

4) Public Enemy (second beat of the choruses, starting at 0:45)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9bYEDmYlG0

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© 2012 Peter J. Evans, theorist