
Deceased
How Did James Tenney Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 72GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn10/08/1934Born inSilver City, New Mexico, USADied24/08/2006 (aged 72)Died inValencia, Santa ClaritaCauselung cancerWikidataQ715379 ↗TMDb#1130574 ↗
James Tenney was an American composer, music theorist, and pianist. He made significant early musical contributions to plunderphonics, sound synthesis, algorithmic composition, process music, spectral music, and microtonal tuning systems including extended just intonation. His theoretical writings variously concern musical form, texture, timbre, consonance and dissonance, and harmonic perception.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | BrakhageMovie | Self | 64 |
| 1967 | FusesMovie | — | 33 |
| 1966 | No. 4Movie | Self | 32 |
| 1966 | Water Light/Water Needle (Lake Mah Wah, NJ)Movie | — | 32 |
| 1959 | Cat's CradleMovie | Self | 25 |
| 1957 | LovingMovie | — | 23 |
| 1954 | DesistfilmMovie | — | 20 |