Minnesota Public Radio features by Alan Baker http://minnesota.publicradio.org/about/people/mpr_people_display.php?aut_id=1 en-us Copyright 2013 Minnesota Public Radio Sun, 19 May 2013 05:38:07 -0500 Minnesota Public Radio features by Alan Baker http://minnesota.publicradio.org/standard/images/mpr003/logo_mpr.gif http://minnesota.publicradio.org/?refid=0 Conlon Nancarrow: Otherworldly Compositions for Player Piano Composer Conlon Nancarrow wrote music that was so complex that human beings simply couldn't play it. So he began creating music expressly for an instrument that requires no human hand: the player piano. http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/199710/29_bakera_nancarrow/?refid=0 Wed, 29 Oct 1997 12:00:00 -0600