Larry Polansky
Larry Polansky (born 1954) is a composer, guitarist, mandolinist, and a professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is a founding member and co-director of Frog Peak Music (a composers' collective): [1]. He co-wrote HMSL (Hierarchical Music Specification Language) with Phil Burk and David Rosenboom.
There are several recordings of his work, including an album of mensuration canons, Four-Voice Canons. He also served as co-producer of Asmat Dream: New Music Indonesia, Vol. I ([2]).
He is the brother of novelist Steven Polansky.
Further reading
- Dunn, David "The Theory of Impossible Melody". Liner notes essay. New World Records.
- Beal, Amy C. "Nature is the Best Dictator". Liner notes essay. New World Records.
External links
- Larry Polansky's Dartmouth Page
- Frog Peak Artist: Larry Polansky
- Larry Polansky at Arcane Candy
- Larry Polansky Papers at New York University Fales Library & Special Collections
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