Archive for January, 2009
john cage on Glenn Branca
this is a great interview by Wim Mertens with John Cage talking a bit about John Cage’s feeling about composition, Glenn Branca’s music, society, language… fun to hear Cage’s thoughts on music in the No Wave era. http://ubu.artmob.ca/sound/chicago_82/Chicago_82-B2_Cage-Mertens_So-that-each.mp3
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Great overview of 20th century music with audio samples. http://www.therestisnoise.com/audio I highly recommend his book “the rest is noise“…now in paperback… for our purposes, check out these sections: DOCTOR FAUST: Schoenberg, Debussy, and Atonality and ZION PARK: Messiaen, Ligeti, and the Avant-Garde of the Sixties and
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Serial Music Reading List
Hey there…welcome to the new blog. For week 2 we’re talking about Serialism. I can’t recommend this book enough: Introduction to post-tonal theory: Joseph Straus And here’s a pretty massive and impressive reading list by Peter Castine on the subject in case you’d like to start digging deeper into [...]
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