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I realize this is news to absolutely nobody, but I am pretty much enthralled with secular French music from the late middle ages / early Renaissance.

J’ai Vu Le Loup performed by The Baltimore Consort

Dancing tune taken from the Dies Irae.

 Sonata XII from Sonatas and Interludes by John Cage, performed in 4’48” (pulse = ca. 120, slower second half)

 Sonata XII from Sonatas and Interludes by John Cage, performed in 3’34” (pulse = ca. 120)

Sonata XII from Sonatas and Interludes by John Cage, performed in 2’42” (pulse = ca. 152)

The Second Page

summeralities:

I’ve been making some radio. It’s a new medium for me.

I’m featured in the first episode of my friend Harris’s radio show. Check it out.

Sacred Harp 107 (Russia) as performed at the 2011 Cork all-day sing

Lohn for soprano and electronics, by Kaija Saariaho, sung by Dawn Upshaw

Fragment I for string quartet, by Elliott Carter

Étude III for large orchestra by Mauricio Kagel

Five Fathoms Deep, from the Tempest by Thomas Adès

Winter Fragments by Tristan Murail, for 5 instruments, electronics and video
(Part two here