John Harbison

John Harbison

There are themes, there is variation, there may even be counterpoint, but because those structures are built on musical gestures that communicate no sense of tension or development and because they are divorced from tonal context, they achieve a mathematical aim without giving the average (or even t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Notes (Music Library Association) 2010-06, Vol.66 (4), p.852
1. Verfasser: Anderson, Rick
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
20th century
Sound recording reviews
Sound recordings
String music
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Zusammenfassung:There are themes, there is variation, there may even be counterpoint, but because those structures are built on musical gestures that communicate no sense of tension or development and because they are divorced from tonal context, they achieve a mathematical aim without giving the average (or even the reasonably trained) listener any reasonable way to perceive and enjoy the unfolding structures.
ISSN:0027-4380
1534-150X