Electronic music by Dean Crocker
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2012
- Arion Rides the Dolphin
- Electronic. 3′53″
- A dolphin carried a poet from Lesbos safely back to shore
2011
- Elucubration—Élucubrations
- Electronic. 5′57″
- An elaborately wrought fantasia; or mayhap, studious rantings
- Palimpsest
- Electronic. 4′23″
- A setting of LE DORMEUR DU VAL by Arthur Rimbaud
2008
- Cognitive Dissonance
- Electronic. 3′28″
- A contradiction between simultaneously held beliefs causes anxiety
- Collective Effervescence
- Electronic 4′04″
- The energy of the people, formed by the energy of the people, creates the behavior or beliefs of the people (or vice versa?)
- Cultural Dissonance
- Electronic 2′47″
- An uncomfortable sense of conflict experienced amidst change in one’s cultural environment
2007
- Chasing the Horizon
- Electronic 26′35″
- Inspired partly by Stephen Crane’s short poem I saw a man pursuing the horizon and partly by some very specific horizon-chasing on my own, this piece could use a good choreographer
- Suite Nothings
- Electronic 10′42″
- Perhaps you will like this little three-movement, after-dinner suite?
1993
- A Rare and Curious Phenomenon
- Electronic 10′38″
- Put together with Finale®, a Roland Sound Canvas and gaff tape
1987
- 9/4 Ground
- Electronic 4′48″
- Improvisation over a bass line
- Brooklyn Rain
- Electronic 23′02″
- A slow rain in Brooklyn inspired a lesson in English bell-ringing
- Slow Spring Sprung
- Electronic 2′10″
- Quick little number with no particular purpose
- Study (1987)
- Electronic 3′28″
- A little number exploring the many possibilities of a Casio CZ-5000, if you can believe that!
1986
- Raoul 1986
- Electronic 22′35″
- A failed attempt to write New Age Music. “Too interesting,” they said…
- Synthesizer Madness
- Electronic 4′27″
- Why do some people hate synthesizers? This could be one reason!
1977
- Raoul 1977
- Electronic 6′37″
- Ah, the Mighty Moog…
1976
- Drinking Music
- Electronic 8′41″
- Ah, those big old Moog sequencers! Some thought they could only play eight notes in a row…
1975
- Music Film
- Electronic 4′07″
- A disturbing student score for a disturbing student film. Do you remember the 70s?
- Raoul 1975a
- Electronic 1′14″
- Bleeps, bloops and blops move quickly from one speaker to another!
- Raoul 1975b
- Electronic 3′20″
- I have always found this little piece to be suprisingly relaxing
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