Columbus : A Composition For Radio In Four Movements

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Columbus : A Composition For Radio In Four Movements
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IZ0328b
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Columbus : A Composition For Radio In Four Movements / written and produced by Andrew Phillips. - Four part radio composition which combines a variety of traditional dramatic radio forms with sound gathered in the Guatemalan cloud forests and at Tikal, a center of Mayan life in pre-Columbian Guatemala. Includes subtext drawn from Jonathon Evan Maslow's book about his search for the elusive Quetzal bird, the national bird of freedom in Guatemala. - CONTENT: pt.3. Conquistador the Black Legend -- pt.4. Bird of life, bird of death. - BROADCAST: KPFK, 12 Oct. 1992.

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