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About La Monte Young - La Monte Thornton Young is one of the first American minimalist composers . His works are cited as examples of post-war experimental and contemporary music . Young was tied to New York's downtown music and Fluxus art scenes . Young's work has called into question the nature and definition of music . Some sources have described him as "the most influential living composer today" He has released very little recorded material throughout his career . Young was born in a log cabin in Bern, Idaho, where as a child he was influenced by the droning sounds of the environment . He was raised as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . Young's family moved several times before settling in Los Angeles .