HAROLD BUDD – The Pavilion Of Dreams LP Berlin young Nathan Bartell had grown

young Nathan Bartell had grown up around music

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sometimes sitting in chairs

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HAROLD BUDD – The Pavilion Of Dreams LP Berlin young Nathan Bartell had grownFor five decades, Harold Budd stood on the forefront of the West Coast avant garde. Born in Los Angeles, he studied with Schoenberg pupil Gerald Strang and began teaching at CalArts in 1970. While searching for his own voice, he was influenced as much by abstract expressionist painters as by John Cage and Morton Feldman. In his work, Budd brought delicate, slowing moving melodies to the foreground creating a new musical language based on eternally