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This ebook illustrates a set of song manuscripts which used to be made lately to learn the basis for modern functionality Arts. the gathering was firm via situations instead of any technique of choice. hence it indicates the various instructions within which song notation is now going. The manuscripts aren't prepared in keeping with varieties of track, yet alphabetically in response to the composer's identify. No explanatory details is given.

The textual content for the publication is the results of a procedure using I-Ching likelihood operations. those decided what number phrases relating to his paintings have been to be written via or approximately which of 2 hundred and sixty-nine composers. the place those passages (never greater than sixty-four phrases, occasionally just one) were specifically written for this ebook, they're preceded by way of a paragraph signal and by means of the author's identify. different comments have been selected or written through the editors - John Cage and Alison Knowles. not just the variety of phrases and the writer, however the typography too - letter measurement, depth, and typeface - have been all decided accidentally operations. This approach used to be which will decrease the variation among textual content and illustrations. The composition of the pages is the paintings of Alison Knowles.

A precedent for the textual content is the Questionnaire. (The composers have been requested to put in writing approximately notation or some· factor correct to it. ) A precedent for the absence of knowledge which characterizes this booklet is the modern aquarium (no longer a dismal hallway with each one species in its personal illuminated tank separated from the others and named in Latin): a wide glass residence with all of the fish in it swimming as in an ocean. the gathering of manuscripts constitutes an archive, the contents of that are indexed on the finish of this publication. The editors are thankful to the various composers and song publishers who've made this presentation of mid-twentieth century track notation attainable.

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French to the very heart — an upholder of romanticism in its wildest excesses — he re- THE ENTHUSIASTS. 31 turned; sate down in the city of his election; and, partly criticising, partly composing—here venting a flood of vitriolic sarcasm, or a flight of high-toned poetry — there elaborating a march or a scherzo, which at least, by its strangeness, set all the world a-quarrelling; — by wielding now the pen, now the baton; — always peremptory, always egotistical; often presumptuous, often violent, — with a certain wild and chivalrous elevation of mind, and devotion to Art, to which a stormy and difficult career has borne testimony,— he has at last written and composed himself into a place of honour and regard at Paris; the singular result of indomitable self-will and unity of purpose.

So vivid was the sensation he produced — to such a point did he strike all imaginations — that to stop at the reality was impossible. We saw all the legends of sorcery and magic of the Middle Ages revived on his behalf; the marvels of his talent were extended to the events of his life: — it was attempted to explain his inexplicable genius by facts still more inexplicable. The world did all but believe that he had sold his soul to a demon; or, at least, that having strangled his wife, he had made of one of her sinews that fourth string, upon which he played his most D 3 38 PARISIAN AUTHORITIES.

The balance and self-submission necessary for the thorough reception and firm hold of a subject so complex as Music, are wanting to her nature. I dare not say that the honest adoption of a creed would have made Madame Dudevant a critic of the rarest excellence; but I would declare boldly, that a disordered life, and a faith whose c 4 24 PARISIAN AUTHORITIES. moving principle is a feverish unrest — and which clings to all things because it will bind itself to none, —can but produce hectic judgment, and indiscriminating enthusiasm.

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