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Morton Feldman: “Why does music travel?”
“Another question that musicology doesn’t answer: Why does some music travel while other music doesn’t? Why is it that, in a given country, someone will write music that everyone will love but that no one outside the country will ever…
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About Deep Listening
This concept is paradoxical. We intuitively imagine listening as a form of attention that unfolds over time, horizontally, in a diachronic manner. Depth introduces the notion of space—a layering of levels starting from the surface. Deep listening, therefore, goes beyond…
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The Haslinger / Wittman Workshop
Our materials are sound objects. Some are round, others square, others linear, and still others have completely irregular shapes. Some of these objects have a smooth surface, others a rough one; they may be brightly colored or pastel, and sometimes…
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Maps and Scores
“You know, there are all kinds of maps. There are maps that don’t show any small towns between the big cities, and then there are military maps that tell you everything within a fifteen-meter radius. Really, all kinds of maps.…
