NY Times obit by Nate Chinen. NY Times obit by Allan Kozinn. --- It is impossible to become jaded about the breadth and depth of American music. Within a few days of each other we recently lost as unlikely a pair as can be imagined, Ted Curson and Elliott Carter. Curson will always be associated…

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I was on an airplane last night as the election was decided. As the plane landed after midnight on the East Coast, I confess that my hand was shaking as I turned on my phone for the news. I did not wa

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A Meeting Of Sound Minds John Cage + Brian Eno From Musician ,sometime in 1985, by Rob Tannenbaum, kindly provided by Jeffrey Morgan Brian Eno is waiting in the calm, greencourtyard between his apartment and studio, just a short distance from London'strend-setting King's Road. Under the bright…

Our little Spaceship Earth is only eight thousand miles in diameter, which is almost a negligible dimension in the great vastness of space. Our nearest star‹our energy-supplying mother-ship, the Sun‹is ninety-two million miles away, and the nearest star is one hundred thousand times further away. It…

Then there came a time, which was World War I, when the most powerful out-pirates challenged the in-pirates with the scientific and technological innovation of an entirely new geometry of thinking. The out-pirates attack went under and above the sea surface and into the invisible realm of…

Obviously we need to pursue further the origins of specialization into deep history, hoping thereby to correct or eliminate our erroneous concepts. Historically we can say that average human beings throughout pre-twentieth-century history had each seen only about one-millionth of the surface of…

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I am enthusiastic over humanity’s extraordinary and sometimes very timely ingenuities. If you are in a shipwreck and all the boats are gone, a piano top buoyant enough to keep you afloat that comes along makes a fortuitous life preserver. But this is not to say that the best way to design a life…

Startups and web companies of the world, we need to talk about data: all those posts and comments and photos and everything else we contribute to your sites, enter into your apps, and keep on your ser

aus / from: http://music9.hypermart.net/miscellaneous/picks/moondog_matinee.htm "I don't want to sound like Buddy Rich! I always want the booming sound, which is what the Indians like." by Mike McGoni

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My talent-acquisition post yesterday got a lot of attention and some great responses, mostly about Sparrow specifically. I ended the article with this: If you want to keep the software and services ar