Pauline Oliveros
Accordion player and composer
Accordion player and composer
2016
10 years ago — 84 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
An American accordion player and composer contributed significantly to experimental music. Developed the concept of 'Sonic Awareness', which highlights the importance of listening and sound in musical practice. Authored several compositions and explored electronic music. Founded the Deep Listening Institute, promoting innovative sound practices and education. Worked with various artists and musicians, enriching the music community through collaboration.
Developed the concept of Sonic Awareness
Founded the Deep Listening Institute
Composed works for various ensembles
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