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this meant leaving jazz behind (at least partially) and embracing the chants and rhythms of devotional music

to unlock and release feelings

existing independently of one another but with roots intertwined

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Warner Jepson - Totentanz LP CD's " a reference to theLabel: tats Unis Considered as the first piece of electronic music to accompany a ballet, Totentanz is the arrestingly abstract and mightily expressive result of Warner Jepson's experiments with tape and Don Buchla's groundbreaking synthesizer, the Buchla 100. Totentanz, originally self released in 1972, reveals a composer relieved of convention. In the 1950s and 1960s, Jepson was part of an informal circle of Bay Area artists that included Pauline