Edgard Victor Achille Charles Varèse, whose name was also spelled Edgar Varèse (December 22, 1883 – November 6, 1965), was an innovative French-born composer who spent the greater part of his career in the United States.
Varèse's music features an emphasis on timbre and rhythm. He was the inventor of the term "organized sound", a phrase meaning that certain timbres and rhythms can be grouped together, sublimating into a whole new definition of mu...
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Date of birth:
- Dec 22, 1883
Date of death:
- Nov 6, 1965 (age 81 years)
Place of birth:
Active as Musical Artist (end):
- 1965
Musical Genres:
- Experimental classical music ,
- 20th century classical music ,
- Musique concrète ,
- Atonal music ,
- Avant-garde music
Also known as:
- Varese,
- Edgar Varèse,
- Edgard Varese,
- Edgar Varese
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