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Conlon Nancarrow wrote rhythms so complicated he spent most of his life writing them for mechanical player pianos. But as standards of playing have improved some of his rhythms are now playable by humans. In this video I take a look at some of the wonky rhythms of this fascinating composer.

Player Piano Study No.6
   • Conlon Nancarrow, Study for Player Pi...  
Player Piano Study No.7
   • Conlon Nancarrow, Study for Player Pi...  

Thomas Ades and Gloria Cheng performing Study no.6
   • Nancarrow: Study no. 6  Thomas Adès ...  

Thomas Ades and Gloria Cheng performing Study no.7
   • Nancarrow: Study no. 7  Thomas Adès ...  

Ligeti Piano Studies
   • György Ligeti  Études for Piano (198...  

Study No.7 Orchestral arrangement
   • Conlon Nancarrow "Study #7", arranged...