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June 26, 2025

Marimbafied 28

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atelier, attentional arcs, main things and peripherals, marimba
April 28, 2025

Atelier: Sculpture

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atelier, sensation
March 31, 2025

Atelier: Bellows 4

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March 24, 2025

Tenebrae

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March 17, 2025

atelier: marimbafied 13

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March 10, 2025

Marimbafied 10

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anti-boredom, atelier
March 6, 2025

atelier: piano (open loops series) (2.3.25)

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February 19, 2025

Atelier: Piano Duo

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atelier, piano music
February 4, 2025

Atelier: piano solo (cycles remodel)

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January 27, 2025

Atelier: piano solo

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Thomas Brett is a musician and writer who holds a PhD in ethnomusicology from New York University. He is the author of Principles of Electronic Music Production and The Creative Electronic Music Producer, a book described by Sound On Sound magazine as “a deep philosophical analysis of the various creative inspirations, ideas and processes involved in producing electronic music.” His essays have appeared in the journals Popular Music and Popular Music and Society, as well as edited collections by Routledge, Oxford, and Cambridge University presses. Thomas has played percussion on Broadway since 1997 and writes about music at brettworks.com.