Andrew Mead

Some Implications of the Pitch-Class/Order-Number Isomorphism Inherent in the Twelve-Tone System Part Two: The Mallalieu Complex: Its Extensions and Related Rows

If one imagines an artist less enamored of the world than of the language we signify it with, yet less enamored of the language than of the signifying narration, and yet less enamored of the narration than of its formal arrangement, one need not necessarily imagine that artist therefore forsaking the world for language, language for the processes of narration, and those processes for the abstract possibilities of form.

In memoriam M. B.

Sixieme et dernier mouvement de la sonate pour violon seul. - Oeuvre composee a la memoire de Milton Babbitt. - Date de composition : fevrier 2011