Robert Andrew Scott
| Industry | Arts |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Composer / Music Instructor |
| Location | Richmond, Virginia, United States |
| Introduction | Nicaraguan-American chamber composer and folk improviser based in Richmond, Virginia, exploring collaborative, cross-cultural and ritual/intuitive approaches to music making. |
| Interests | International Folklore, Medieval History, Ancient Music, Modern Composition, Free Improvisation, Post-Punk Aesthetics, Violin/Fiddle, Printmaking, Experimental Art, Early 20th Century Philosophy, Activism, Civil Liberties, Parapsychology, Green Tea |
| Favorite movies | Ida, Kwaidan, Fahrenheit 451, Into Great Silence, Elephant Man, Gods & Monsters, Rebecca, Hour of the Wolf, Ugetsu, The Bride of Frankenstein, Spirit of the Beehive, Au Revoir les Enfants, The Reflecting Skin, Last Picture Show, Cement Garden, The Witch, Ratcatcher, Tarkovsky, Night of the Hunter, '60s Bergman, The Twilight Zone |
| Favorite music | Hildegard, Roslavets, Cowell, Scelsi, Bacewicz, Bernard Herrmann, Cage, Lou Harrison, Ustvolskaya, Feldman, Nasidze, Gubaidulina, Górecki, Karamanov, Schnittke, Flynt, Artyomov, Meredith Monk, Saariaho, Hosokawa, Ahmad Zahir, Getatchew Mekuria, Trio Bulgarka, Hamlet Gonashvili, Violeta Parra, Victor Jara, Los Kjarkas, Mahmoud Ahmed, Celestine Ukwu, Nass El Ghiwane, Rəmis, Lamandier, Tazuki Tomokawa, Chinmoy Lahiri, Ulhas Kashalkar, Prabha Atre, Amonkar, Omkarnath Thakur, COB, Vic Chesnutt, This Heat, Sun City Girls, Arthur Russell, Eno, Robert Wyatt, Colin Newman, Neubauten, TG, Crass, Tuxedomoon, Flying Lizards, Broadcast, Kate Bush, The Blue Nile, Leonard Cohen, Brel, Derroll Adams, Jason Molina, Benjamin Smoke, Jandek, Don Cherry, Alice & John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, David S. Ware, Fred Anderson, Albert Ayler, Eric Dolphy |
| Favorite books | Breece D'J Pancake, Bruno Schulz, Wendell Berry, Maupassant, Akhmatova, Blok, Stein, Coggeshall, Levine, Hart Crane, Blackwood, Onions, MR James, Hearn, Bearing-Gould, Zamyatin, Hofstadter |