Category: new music

February 19, 2010

art on music

Filed under: art, new music, notation - 19 Feb 2010

These are kinda cool looking.  But I think the scores themselves in many cases are works of art in their own right, and I’m not sure that the artist adds much.  I suppose it’s nice, though, to see the …

February 10, 2010

Study no. 1 for amplified acoustic guitar

Filed under: Uncategorized, my music, new music, notation - 10 Feb 2010

[ Note: It has been a very busy couple of months, between finishing grad school apps, applying for residencies, festivals, and the like, and I have been beyond remiss in updating the old blog.  Apologies to my huge swaths of ...

August 6, 2009

street music

Filed under: interactive music, new music - 06 Aug 2009

Went tonight to see the Asphalt Orchestra at Lincoln Center Out Of Doors. Asphalt is a 12-piece marching band (piccolo, soprano, alto, and tenor saxes, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, sousaphone, and 3 drummers) whose repertoire includes arrangements of everything …

August 4, 2009

odd & lovely

Filed under: Uncategorized, new music - 04 Aug 2009

HAUSCHKA – Eltern // live in the Berger Kirche from realiction on Vimeo.

July 10, 2009

death to the masterpiece

Filed under: new music - 10 Jul 2009

Anyone who’s gotten an e-mail from me in the past couple years has seen, down at the bottom, beneath the, “All best, Aleksei”,  my favorite Morton Feldman quote: “Down with the masterpiece, up with art.”

Composer Brad Lubman devotes a few …

May 26, 2009

twitter scores?

Filed under: interactive music, new music - 26 May 2009

Daniel Wolf suggests the possibility of twitter scores.

Very interesting idea. My first crack at it:

FILL IN THE GAP

February 17, 2009

counterstream radio

Filed under: new music - 17 Feb 2009

i love the internet.  i’ve been listening to a lot of new music at home of late, not being able to get out to many concerts with my 5-month old.  i found wnyc2 a month or two ago, which …

February 14, 2009

new music forum with reiko fueting

Filed under: new music - 14 Feb 2009

during my first semester at msm i took an analysis class with dr. reiko fueting.  it was one of the best classes i’ve ever taken, in any subject.  i just got word he’ll be participating in a new music …