Talking Music is comprised of substantial original conversations with seventeen American experimental composers and musicians--including Milton Babbitt, Pauline Oliveros, Steve Reich, Meredith Monk, and John Zorn--many of whom rarely grant interviews.The author skillfully elicits candid dialogues that encompass technical explorations; questions of method, style, and influence; their personal lives and struggles to create; and their aesthetic goals and artistic declarations. Herein, John Cage recalls the turning point in his career; Ben Johnston criticizes the operas of his teacher...
Talking Music is comprised of substantial original conversations with seventeen American experimental composers and musicians--including Milton...
- Must-reading for all interested in the world of web-based music - Highlights diverse artists from John Cage to Moby to Scanner - Includes unique CD sampler highlighting the composers and works discussed in the book "Virtual Music: How the Web Got Wired" "for Sound" is a personal story of how one composer has created new music on the web, a history of interactive music, and a guide for aspiring musicians who want to harness the new creative opportunities offered by web composing. For Bill Duckworth, the journey began in 1996 when he developed the idea for an interactive...
- Must-reading for all interested in the world of web-based music - Highlights diverse artists from John Cage to Moby to Scanner - Includes uniq...
Virtual Music: How the Web Got Wired for Sound is a personal story of how one composer has created new music on the web, a history of interactive music, and a guide for aspiring musicians who want to harness the new creative opportunities offered by web composing. Also includes a 4-page color insert.
Virtual Music: How the Web Got Wired for Sound is a personal story of how one composer has created new music on the web, a history of interactive musi...
