Occupation: Composer Birth: May 29, 1922 Death: February 4, 2001
The collision of hail or rain with hard surfaces, or the song of cicadas in a summer field. These sonic events are made out of thousands of isolated ….
Art, and, above all, music, has a fundamental function, which is to catalyze the sublimation that it can bring about through all means of expression.….
Music is not a language. Any musical piece is akin to a boulder with complex forms, with striations and engraved designs atop and within, which men c….
To make music means to express human intelligence by sonic means. This is intelligence in its broadest sense, which includes not only the peregrinati….
The listener must be gripped and whether he likes it or not, drawn into the flight path of the sounds without special training being necessary. The s….
The musical scale is a convention which circumscribes the area of potentiality and permits construction within those limits in its own particular sym….
Do you realize that we're meteorites; almost as soon as we're born, we have to disappear?.