Why is there so little MELODY in New Classical Music? || Q&A No.3

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0:13 How does generative or algorhythmic composition fit into today's music landscape? (ref. Tristan Perich)

2:29 When writing non-functional or atonal harmonies, what considerations affect your note choices? Do you work by ear or do you have a system

5:47 Why is there so little melody in contemporary classical music?

8:11 How can I leave my ego out of compositions?

9:53 What is your favourite music genre/album that is not classical?

12:03 How does the influence of modern life affect your composition?


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Reference
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http://www.tristanperich.com/
David Lang
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