Bunita Marcus facts for kids
Bunita Marcus (born May 5, 1952) is an American composer. She creates original music, often for classical instruments.
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Who is Bunita Marcus?
Bunita Marcus is a talented American composer. She was born on May 5, 1952. A composer is someone who writes new pieces of music. Bunita Marcus creates music that is often played by orchestras or solo musicians.
A Special Musical Friendship
Bunita Marcus met another famous composer, Morton Feldman, in 1976. This meeting began a very important friendship. They worked closely together for many years. They were almost always together for seven years.
Composing Side by Side
Feldman and Marcus composed their music right next to each other. They shared their musical thoughts and ideas. This helped both of them grow as artists. Their friendship lasted until Morton Feldman passed away in 1987.
A Dedicated Piece
In 1985, Morton Feldman wrote a new piano piece. He dedicated this special composition to Bunita Marcus. The piece was simply called "For Bunita Marcus." This shows how much he valued their friendship and shared musical journey.
