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Cage = 100: Walking Along Paths the Outcome of Which I Didn't Know...
John Cage in August 1992, the last month of his life. Photo by John Maggiotto, courtesy S.E.M. Ensemble. Five days after the death of colleague and friend...
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Remembering William Duckworth (1943-2012)
William DuckworthPhoto by Paula Court Over the last few days, the music world has learned of the death of one of our most significant composers, writers,...
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Finished Business?
For the past approximately nine months, the main compositional focus of my life has been a song cycle based on the poetry of Stephen Crane. A 19th-century American author who...
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For the Love
Dr. Forte explains himself to the emcees. It’s been over a year since the last fundraising event for the Dizzy Gillespie Memorial Fund took place at Le...
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Five Rehearsal Secrets of the Spektral Quartet
Spektral's debut concert poster I still remember when I saw Spektral Quartet’s poster for their first concert. It was around the practice rooms at DePaul, where I...
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Not Quite a Horse Race
Probably the only time I think very much about horses is when I see an equestrian statue, like this one in Zagreb, Croatia, yet even I...
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San Francisco Sampler: Chamber Music Day
Taraneh Hemami’s installation FREE at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. By a happy coincidence, the large neon and steel installation by Iranian-born, San Francisco-based visual...
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Elliot Cole: Hunger for the Opposite
While digging through Elliot Cole's catalog of music, it's easy to get caught up in the role text and stories frequently play in his compositions. Babinagar, for example, is a...
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Listening Does Much More Than Make You Smarter
Some scientists claim that listening to them makes you smarter. But whether or not they're right, listening does much more.uring passive listening to Mozart music, firing...
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2013 ASCAP Concert Music Awards Honor León, Deak, Smith, Gould, and 28 Young Composers
..., Canada): Burrowed Time for 15 instruments [17...
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Composing in the Wilderness
Ah, summer; the time when composers emerge from studios around the country—pasty and back-bent, one hand up to block the sun—and get their annual vitamin D supplement at a variety...
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Polystylism in Pop
Something interesting is happening in pop music right now. But to talk about it, I first have to talk about academic music—yes, academic music—for just a moment. But feel free...
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Wanted: Local Bay Area Musicians
... August 15; the rehearsal and equipment requirements can...
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New England’s Prospect: All-Lou Harrison Concert At Monadnock Music
Ludwig Zamenhof originally imagined Esperanto as a local balm, not a global one. He grew up in Bialystock, then the capital of the Belostock Oblast, a province of the Russian...
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Solidarity Revisited
The relationship between composers and musicians' unions has always been complicated. While orchestrators and copyists are covered by the union, composers are not. In many instances (unless a composer also...