Robert Rooney – Graphic Scores [LP] Sound Art / Sound Poetry "In the late 1960s

"In the late 1960s

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Robert Rooney – Graphic Scores [LP] Sound Art / Sound Poetry "In the late 1960s"In 1965, Melbourne artist Robert Rooney produced his first graphic score, 'Synops', for his contemporary music trio with Barry McKimm and Syd Clayton. Over the next few years, Rooney continued this visual approach to musical indeterminacy with graphic scores allowing for new levels of experimentation. Rooneys graphic score for 'Duo 1, 2 and 3' (1965) is a visual system of exits and entries for performers, divided into three sections. Two players read