Tignor

Tignor is best known as the bandleader of New York’s Slow Six, for which he composed and created his signature software instruments; the group has been described as “a five-piece collective whose mesmerizing experimental music is a true classical/rock mashup” (Adequacy. net).

Harlem String Quartet at the Greenspace « 2010

Photo left to right: Christopher Tignor (violin), Liam Singer (piano), Turnquist, and Theo Metz (vibraphone), performing Hallway of Mirrors at the Hudson Opera House on 5/13/11.

Alexandra Marvar: Alexander Turnquist's 'Hallway of Mirrors': Harmonics, Reverb and Acrylic Nails Alexandra Marvar 2011

On Monday, May 31, Q2 continues its series of Composer Introductions, with a weeklong focus on the work of Christopher Tignor.

Harlem String Quartet at the Greenspace « 2010

One more minor typographical tidbit: in footnote 24, the list of editors of Climate Change 2007 has last-name, first-initial for everyone except "M.Tignor" - it looks like that should be swapped around to say "Tignor, M."

Rabett Run EliRabett 2009

Tignor sent with them powder and ball and a small powder flask, which had a very small powder measurer.

Some reminiscences, 1909

Mr. Tignor oversaw the percussion and electronic elements and also, made up as a zombie, did a vocal turn during the encore.

NYT > Home Page By ALLAN KOZINN 2011

Mr. Tignor oversaw the percussion and electronic elements and also, made up as a zombie, did a vocal turn during the encore.

NYT > Home Page By ALLAN KOZINN 2011

Utilizing percussion, an AM radio and various bits of sampling gear, Tignor creates a muttered hum of activity that burbles at the fringes of an internally focused halo of sustained, glowing chords, and the effect is powerful.

News 2012

Mr. Tignor oversaw the percussion and electronic elements and also, made up as a zombie, did a vocal turn during the encore.

NYT > Home Page By ALLAN KOZINN 2011

Tomorrow Becomes You, the frantic and intoxicating work of both Christopher Tignor and Ben Lively unravel with unforeseen possibility.

PopMatters Joshua Kloke 2010