Lejaren Hiller

American composer, music theorist and chemist

Lejaren Arthur Hiller Jr. (February 23, 1924 – January 26, 1994) was an American composer, computer scientist, and chemist.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • Algorithms I, Version I: 1. The Decay of Information
  • Algorithms I, Version I: 2. Icosahedron
  • Algorithms I, Version I: 3. The Incorporation of Constraints
  • Algorithms I, Version IV: 1. The Decays of Information
  • Algorithms I, Version IV: 2. Icosahedron
  • Algorithms I, Version IV: 3. The Incorporation of Constraints
  • An Avalanche
  • An Avalanche: I. Getting Ready for It
  • An Avalanche: II. The Avalanche
  • An Avalanche: III. Cleaning up the Mess
  • Computer Music for Percussion and Tape
  • Computer Music for Percussion and Tape: I. Decisively
  • Computer Music for Percussion and Tape: II. Briskly
  • Computer Music for Percussion and Tape: III. Lyrically
  • Estudio n° 7
  • Expo '85 for Multiple Synthesizers
  • Expo '85 for Multiple Synthesizers: I. Circus Piece - A Cadential Process
  • Expo '85 for Multiple Synthesizers: IV. Mix or Match - A Tune Generating Process
  • Nightmare Music
  • Persiflage for Flute, Oboe & Percussion
  • Quadrilateral
  • String Quartet no. 4 "Illiac Suite"
  • String Quartet no. 4 "Illiac Suite": I. Experiment One. Presto - Andante - Allegro
  • String Quartet no. 4 "Illiac Suite": II. Experiment Two. Adagio, ma non troppo lento
  • String Quartet no. 4 "Illiac Suite": III. Experiment Three. Allegro con brio
  • String Quartet no. 4 "Illiac Suite": IV. Experiment Four. Tanto presto che possible
  • String Quartet no. 5 (In Quarter-Tones)
  • String Quartet no. 5 (In Quarter-Tones): I.Theme I
  • String Quartet no. 5 (In Quarter-Tones): II. Variations
  • String Quartet no. 5 (In Quarter-Tones): III. Theme II
  • String Quartet no. 5 (In Quarter-Tones): IV. Variations
  • String Quartet no. 5 (In Quarter-Tones): V. Theme III
  • String Quartet no. 5 (In Quarter-Tones): VI. Variations
  • String Quartet no. 5 (In Quarter-Tones): VII. Theme IV
  • Suite for Two Pianos and Tape
  • Vocalise