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{{Wikipedia|Michael Harrison (musician)}} | |||
'''Michael Harrison''' (1958-2026) was an American contemporary classical music composer and pianist living in New York City. | |||
Harrison created dedicated [[tuning]] systems for many of his works. He pioneered a structural approach to composition in which the proportions of harmonic relationships organically determine other musical elements such as pitch, duration, and dynamics. He also invented the "harmonic piano", a grand piano that plays 24 notes per [[octave]], documented in the Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments. | |||
== External links == | |||
* [https://www.michaelharrison.com/ Official website] | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:30, 26 May 2026
Michael Harrison (1958-2026) was an American contemporary classical music composer and pianist living in New York City.
Harrison created dedicated tuning systems for many of his works. He pioneered a structural approach to composition in which the proportions of harmonic relationships organically determine other musical elements such as pitch, duration, and dynamics. He also invented the "harmonic piano", a grand piano that plays 24 notes per octave, documented in the Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments.
