On Wed, 02 Apr 2014 08:47:20 -0400
Dave Phillips <dlphillips@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Reading an interview with Philippe Leroux in the Computer Music Journal,
> when asked about spending 20 months on a 20-minute piece he replied :
>
> "I try to spend as much time as I can with each piece before letting it
> go into the world, so to speak. That allows me to re-read, to correct,
> to refine the details, to add little things that enrich the musical
> discourse in a manner that allows for as many levels of perception of
> the work as possible during the process of composing. I like to have a
> profound understanding of the piece; it is a daily two-way communication
> that I sustain with it. That allows me to get to compositional levels
> that are just not possible when you compose something fast. Then again,
> having said that, in the real world, some works are written a lot faster
> than that."
>
> Best,
>
> dp
Months? MONTHS!!!
Some of my stuff has taken years to (maybe) complete :)
-- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@email-addr-hidden http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-userReceived on Thu Apr 3 00:15:01 2014
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