A collection that represents the cream of the more than five hundred articles written for the "Village Voice" by Kyle Gann, a leading authority on... Læs mere
Tuning is the secret lens through which the history of music falls into focus, says Kyle Gann. Yet in Western circles, no other musical issue is so ignored, so taken for... Læs mere
Conlon Nancarrow has written the most rhythmically complex music the world has ever known, so complex that it can only be realized on a mechanical player piano. His music has achieved international fame only recently, and this book details his life and compositional achievements.
A bold innovator who redefined contemporary opera