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Tonal music versus Atonal music versus Godzilla

Hi Paul and Adam and Jeff, "Maybe the ultimate answer will be something completely different - it shouldn't be an either/or proposition." Dissonance - continual dynamic renewal - is the route via wh…

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Tonal music versus Atonal music versus Godzilla
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"The experience of the Holocaust destroyed the moral consensus which provided the ground for such a tonal language. If we pretend that this has not happened and try to compose our sentences (and our…

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jeff Harrington 37 minutes ago.

what is he speaking about?

'there is no future" what does that mean. I just looked at the clock and its tomorrow already.....and I like that. James

Tagged: desert, Vajda, future, philosophy, bad

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Just to say thank you for posting this link - I haven't seen it before - great to read it. James Dillon and the so called "New Complexity movement" (squeaky gate - as it is often unkindly referred to…

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QUEEN ELIZABETH HALL (FRONT ROOM) WCM ORCHESTRA

November 27, 2010 from 5pm to 7pm – front room queen elizabeth hall london

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Jeff Harrington replied to James Hesford's discussion 'Tonal music versus Atonal music versus Godzilla'

Haha... he's our Prometheus after all, stealing the light from God and sharing it with us mere mortals to his ultimate demise.

37 minutes ago

peter thoegersen replied to James Hesford's discussion 'Tonal music versus Atonal music versus Godzilla'

I'm seeing the wisdom of BOTH/AND rather than EITHER/OR. It is modern spirituality vs Kierkegaard.

2 hours ago

Michael Waller replied to James Hesford's discussion 'Tonal music versus Atonal music versus Godzilla'

Based on the fact that you deleted my Christmas tiding, and included the word, "scoundrel" I would GO FAR AS TO SAY that you just called JESUS CHRIST himself a scoundrel ;)

2 hours ago

Jeff Harrington replied to James Hesford's discussion 'Tonal music versus Atonal music versus Godzilla'

Or the last refuge of scoundrels! ;)

2 hours ago

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composer, new music. leader of Working Classical Music Orchestra, WCMO, also film,theatre, and tv

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latest stuff - commission - land art papa westray and music written for 12 musicians in a large circle - from 10 metres to 30 - taking into account volume considerations of instruments.

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HIGHWAY OF ABANDON

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At 3:27pm on November 28, 2009, Stefan Lienenkämper said…: thank you for inviting me.

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At 9:57pm on November 7, 2009, John "Sparky" Prokop said…: James, Thanks for listening. There should be something on your homepage that allows you to post material via mp3 and our fearless zookeeper, Jeff Harrington can tell you more as to access it. So, welcome to the joint and enjoy the fun!