Living music
review for the study of music and dance
♯ 2013/4
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Albert Breier and his concept of musical form online
Jaroslav Šťastný → Articles and studies, ♯2013/4
Albert Breier´s music can be characterized by its changing, but fluent musical course. The composer does not rely so much on compositional structure, as he does on his playing with the listeners´ memory and the awareness of…
Questions concerning tectonic thinking in music of the 20th century online
Petr Zvěřina → Articles and studies, ♯2013/4
This study focuses on the tectonic principles of 20th century music. A general tectonics scheme has been created which aids the author to discover and discuss some of these principles. The reciprocal relationships of musical…
Pulse ↔ gesture online
Iva Oplištilová → Articles and studies, ♯2013/4
The study presented is part of a larger work focusing on the relationship between musical-experienced time and objective, measurable, astronomical time. The kineaesthetic connection of the listener to the pulse that comes from…
An Analysis of Form: The Concept of kata in Japanese Traditional Music online
Gunnar Linder → Articles and studies, ♯2013/4
In this article I attempt a partly new way of analysing the clusters of sound that constitute the building blocks – kata – of the fundamental repertoire of the Japanese bamboo flute shakuhachi. These kata can be perceived as…
Mime in the Bohuslav Martinů´s oeuvre online
Radim Vizváry → Articles and studies, ♯2013/4
Composer Bohuslav Martinů had a clear conception of his work Theater Beyond the Gate, which to a great degree was a stylistic response to the most modern avant-garde tendencies in music and theater, while also being firmly…
Research in dance: the issues of the contemporary methodologies and approaches online
Lucie Burešová → Articles and studies, ♯2013/4
In the essay Dance research: on contemporary methods and approaches the author speculates about the use and labelling of different methodologies in dance research. Considering her own research experience, Lucie Burešová argues…
Graphic notations online
What is N/new Music? online
Different coasts online
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