Published inAnthology of Music for Voice and PercussionAnthology of Music for Voice and Percussion: Mid-20th CenturyThis anthology provides snapshots of the variety of possibilities for voice and percussion in Western art music, presented in chronological…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Early Electronic Music Through Bebe Barron’s EyesThis week I chose to further investigate the work of Louis and Bebe Barron based on a key resource: a 1992 interview with Bebe Barron…Apr 14, 20211Apr 14, 20211
An Emerging Neoclassicist: Paul Hindemith’s String Quartet No.Stravinsky is everywhere!Mar 1, 20212Mar 1, 20212
How “French” is Darius Milhaud’s Second Symphony?In this post I will examine Darius Milhaud’s Symphony №2 through the lens of his own words. Are his complaints about some of the public’s…Feb 22, 20211Feb 22, 20211
Miss Harriet Ware: a Famous Composer1913 was a different time. . . but how different?Feb 2, 2021Feb 2, 2021
Three Degrees from Karlheinz StockhausenWhat I learned from a 20th-century musical maverickJan 25, 20213Jan 25, 20213
