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Metatron Press is a publishing cooperative dedicated to the contemporary arts. Creating books, CDs, performances, online materials, and
multimedia works, they combine mindful experimentation with an eye to what has
come before and what might come after.
Click HERE for information about The Cornelius Cardew Choir
Upcoming Events with Metatron Press Artists
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New from Metatron Press
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Metatron Press announces the publication of Joseph ZItt's Surprise Me with Beauty: The Music of Human
Systems. a new collection of musical scores and writings on
structured improvisation. Poetry, games, mathematics, unusual and
familiar sounds, and texts and concepts from varied spiritual
traditions combine in multifaceted and entertaining works that invite
both musicians and non-musicians to listen, create, perform, and
enjoy.
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Surprise Me with Beauty: The Music of Human Systems is available from Amazon.com or from your local bookstore.
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Metatron Press is proud to announce the first CD-R by the ensemble
Gray Code, Live in Philadelphia 2000, released in conjunction
with Gray Code's Northeastern tour.
The disc features quintet performances recorded during
the Frankford Arts Festival (May 2000) and the Philadelphia
Fringe Festvial (September 2000). At the Fringe Festival,
pianist Denman Maroney described Gray Code as "Morton Feldman
meets the Art Ensemble of Chicago."
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The Fending/Matis duo explores the fertile territory between
composition and improvisation. Their repertoire consists of pieces
utilizing various degrees of precomposed structures and materials
combined with improvisation in various ways. Fending and Matis
have been performing together for years and are now excited to present their first release, Shiny & Round.
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Artist Feature: Craque
"awkwardly attractive scratching/stretching sounds within a tranquil resonance" - Scanner (Sulphur Records)
About Metatron Press
Begun in 1992 with the creation of the book and
performance Shekhinah:
The Presence by Joseph Zitt, Metatron Press has published several titles, including the CD (voices) by the ensemble
Comma, and is preparing further
works, including books, compilations, online creations and CD-ROM multimedia projects.
This website is a work in progress, including an expanding collection of MP3 sound files and scores by Metatron Press artists, announcements of upcoming publications and events, and links to purchasing our publications.
Enjoy!
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