Questions tagged [xenakis]
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Why did Xenakis compose music that 'hurt' listeners?
I enjoy, and have no problems with:
Xenakis's tonal pieces (Six chansons pour piano), or inharmonic pieces with percussion (Pléïades).
most (Post)Modernist composers like The Second Viennese School, Ligeti, Messiaen, Penderecki.
So this…
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What is Brutalist Music?
I enjoy, and have no problems with:
Xenakis's tonal pieces (Six chansons pour piano), or inharmonic pieces with percussion (Pléïades).
most (Post)Modernist composers like The Second Viennese School, Ligeti, Messiaen, Penderecki.
Jan Swafford,…
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