ElectroPythagorus A Portrait of Martin Bartlett

ElectroPythagorus is an intimate and subjective portrait of the late Martin Bartlett the Canadian electronic music pioneer who studied with Pauline Oliveros David Tudor John Cage and Pandit Pran Nath His contribution as an interdisciplinary composer educator and founding member of Western Front though undoubtedly extensive is in danger of being erased from cultural memory since his death from AIDS in 1993 Navigating an array of archival materials including letters correspondences notebooks personal photos and a huge body of unreleased music and field recordings held at the archives of Simon Fraser University ElectroPythagoras is a journey through the evolution of Bartletts musical time and space softly guided by Luke Fowlers insightful camera and montagecreating an experimental portrait that defies onedimensionality