Music Since 1975 Fall 09. Readings

Sept . 3

-Gann, Kyle.  “Thankless Attempts at a Definition of Miminalism.”  In Audio Culture – Readings in Modern Music, ed. C. Cox and D. Warner (2004), 299-303.

Sept . 10 

Reich, Steve. “Music as a Gradual Process.”  In Audio Culture – Readings in Modern Music, ed. C. Cox and D. Warner (2004), 304-306.

Sept .17

Rzewski, Frederic.  “Little Bangs: A Nihilist Theory of Improvisation.” In Audio Culture, etc, 266-271.

Sept. 24

-Griffiths, Paul. "Luigi Nono,": in Modern Music and After (1996), 269-274.

Kremer, Gidon . "Luigi Nono, The Highways and Byways of a Friendship." (CD liner notes).

-Gilbert, Peter and Honett, Christoper Jon: “Luigi Nono: La lontananza nostalgica, utopica, futura,”: in The Listen, Caminantes Press (2009).

Oct. 1

Cascone, Kim. “The Aesthetics of Failure: ‘Post-digital’ Tendencies in Contemporary Computer Music”  In Audio Culture, etc, 392-398.

Cascone, Kim. “The Grain of the Auditory Field ”  Geometer Magazine (online).

Oct.  8

T.B.A. by Trimpin

Oct . 15 

Griffiths, Paul. "Kafka Fragments": (CD Liner Notes)

Oct. 22

Ross, Alex . “Giacinto Scelsi - 'The Messenger'”  In New Yorker, 21 Nov, 2005.

Oct. 29

Gilbert, Peter and Honett, Christoper Jon: Introduction in The Listen, etc.

Nov. 12

T.B.A. by Sarah Cahill

Nov. 19

T.B.A. By Dan Becker