Quote by: Terry Riley

Well I guess my music came to prominence around one piece called 'In C' which I wrote in 1964 at that time it was called 'The Global Villages for Symphonic Pieces', because it was a piece built out of 53 simple patterns and the structure was new to music at that time.


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Author Bio


  • NameTerry Riley
  • DescriptionAmerican composer and performing musician
  • BornJune 24, 1935
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionComposer
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship