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Folio and 4 Systems

Date Started	1952
Date Completed	1954
Duration	Variable
Publisher	AMP/G.Schirmer
Instrumentation Type	Chamber Ensemble
Program Notes	Download the prefatory note as pdf
Notes	Indeterminate length and instrumentation. Also click the link below, "On December 1952," to hear Earle Brown speaking about FOLIO in 1972.
Instruments
Listen	On December 1952 (MP3 Download, 54,205K) Four Systems (MP3 Download, 2,355K)
Discography	American Masters Series: Earle Brown Subtropics Vol. 1: Breath The New York School Chamber Music Electronics and Percussion -- Five Realizations Four Systems The New York School The New York School 3 Music for Large Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra The New York School 2 Music for Piano(s) 1951 - 1995 Ensemble Neue Horizonte Bern: 1968-1998 Piano TRACER (CD / DVD) Selected works 1952-1965
Selected Performances	1956-06-19 Wathington Hall, The University of Notre Dame, Indiana Ensemble: John Cage and David Tudor, pianos Premiere: This was a premiere performance the Merce Cunningham dance "Galaxy" which used the music of 4 Systems 1957-04-30 Carl Fischer Concert Hall; New York, NY Ensemble: John Cage, Wiliams Masselos, Grete Sultan, David Tudor, pianos 1965-05-21 2iéme Festival de la Libre Expression Ensemble: Charlott Moorman, cello Nam June Paik, piano 1991-08-13 Frankfurt Soloist: NIls Vigeland, Eberhard Blum, Frances-Marie Uitti 2001-02-09 Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall Soloist: Margaret Leng Tan 2001-02-10 Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall Soloist: Joan La Barbara, voice; Margaret Leng Tan, piano; Flux Quartet 2007-04-17 Chelsea Art Museum, New York City Ensemble: Nextworks 2008-10-28 New York City Ensemble: Ne(x)tworks