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Harold Montgomory Buddwas an American music composer and poet. Born in Los Angeles and raised in the Mojave Desert, he became a respected composer in the minimal music and avant-garde scene of Southern California in the late 1960s, and later became better known for his work with figures such as Brian Eno and Robin Guthrie.
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Harold Montgomory Buddwas an American music composer and poet. Born in Los Angeles and raised in the Mojave Desert, he became a respected composer in the minimal music and avant-garde scene of Southern California in the late 1960s, and later became better known for his work with figures such as Brian Eno and Robin Guthrie. Budd developed what he called a “soft pedal” technique for playing piano, with use of slow playing and prominent sustain.
7 Quotes by Harold Budd
- 1.
I’m not really a pianist.
Harold BuddAmerican musician
- 2.
I’m somebody who plays the piano… sometimes.
Harold BuddAmerican musician
- 3.
When a piece is done, I mix it before going on to any other piece.
Harold BuddAmerican musician
- 4.
But that’s fine, because I like to have control of the ambience.
Harold BuddAmerican musician
- 5.
Sometimes I write them down in musical notation as a trigger to remind me about certain directions to go. Or I can be specific about a sound I’m looking for.
Harold BuddAmerican musician
- 6.
I had to get out of America to get a professional life going where I could actually make a living.
Harold BuddAmerican musician
- 7.
I felt Brighton was a perfect ending to a really interesting career.
Harold BuddAmerican musician