BUZZ KIMBALL

Buzz Kimball is a composer and instrument designer living a quiet life in rural New Hampshire. His thought-provoking articles on instrument design and craftsmenship have been featured in Experimental Musical Instruments. Over the years he has created a remarkable and extensive variety of stringed and struck instruments, both acoustic and amplified. He is a member of Ivor Darreg's Xenharmonic Alliance and visited with Ivor in 1981. His record label, Novosonic, carries his numerous CDs.

Toward a Music of the Hyperspheres

Retrofretting for Non-Twelve Scales (new article)

The Thirteen Tone Ensemble

Instrument Design Software

Space Harmonics 1-5

Instrument Gallery

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