Thinking In and About Music: Analytical Reflections on Milton Babbitt's Music and Thought Relié – 1 mai 2021

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Thinking In and About Music: Analytical Reflections on Milton Babbitt's Music and Thought - This analytical study examines Milton Babbitt's music and writings side by side, exploring serial...

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Preface

After all, the way you think about music is the way you hear music. You can’t possibly separate knowing how and knowing that or thinking about and thinking that and thinking in.

—Milton Babbitt, interview with Charles Amirkhanian

Milton Babbitt was, at once, one of the twentieth century’s foremost composers and a founder of American music theory. These two aspects of his creative life, “thinking in” and “thinking...

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