Boulez contra Stravinsky: Musical progress and the cult of Neoclassicism
Pierre Boulez came to the conclusion early in his career that the past was useless and that innovation alone should guide musicians into the era
Pierre Boulez came to the conclusion early in his career that the past was useless and that innovation alone should guide musicians into the era
Mathematics is a discipline centred on the logical progression of carefully constructed steps, yet it can also be an exhilarating free-for-all. These diverse elements inspire
Folk music is generally defined as music rooted in an authentic community. Tracy Chapman’s song “Fast Car”, however, illustrates the way in which commercial folk
Aaron Copland once stated, “Music must always flow… but the creation of that continuity and flow… constitutes the be-all and end-all of every composer’s existence”. Prospective
Songs are powerhouses of meaning and expression, which explains their enormous social and cultural significance in both mainstream and underground contexts. Combining words and music,
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