Walter Thompson

About the artist

Walter Thompson (born May 31, 1952 in West Palm Beach, Florida) is a composer, saxophonist, percussionist, and educator. He created the multidisciplinary live composing sign language, Soundpainting. In 1974, after attending 3 years at Berklee College of Music, Thompson moved to his family's summer home in Woodstock, New York. There he received a grant from the National Endowment on the Arts to study composition and woodwinds. During this period, he also studied dance.[citation needed]

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Entrance
Prepare
Two Talk Show Hosts
Get Ready
Bob Barker
The Crowd
Focus
Scones
Sph #1
SpH #3

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Hike on the Trail
SpH #2
Live Concert Recording
Strykers Creek
The Colonel
Colors (aka Soundpainting 41402)
T
Roraima
SP#7
SP#3
SP#2
Lecture 21: Soundpainting class
Twin Seasons
Battle Rouge
Ives Dancing
Say What?
Zeewolf
Mindset
Next Level
On the Go My Body
Peace
Vamp
10-19-76
5291
Orange Upp
X Tension
An Illusion of a Moment
The Edict

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