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Nov 12, 2020

Composer Taylor Brook regularly works with Just Intonation, string players, and piano timbres. We discuss some of the notational and compositional challenges of working with Just Intonation, the JACK quartet, comma drift, secrets for hiding dissonance, and writing with microtones.

 

Music

Intro: Virtutes Occultae (16: Cloud Pastoral) - Taylor Brook

Drifts (II: Phrygia) - Taylor Brook

Koan - James Tenney

MOTTE - Thomas Nicholson

Limited Approximations - Georg Friedrich Haas
Virtutes Occultae (12: Cloud Fantasia) - Taylor Brook

Virtutes Occultae (06: Parlando) - Taylor Brook

Apperceptions (09: A) - Taylor Brook

Virtutes Occultae (01: Prelude) - Taylor Brook
Virtutes Occultae (01: Prelude) - Taylor Brook
Virtutes Occultae (04: Cloud Perpetuo) - Taylor Brook
Virtutes Occultae (04: Cloud Perpetuo) - Taylor Brook

Drifts (III: Organum) - Taylor Brook

Drifts (IV: Floria) - Taylor Brook

Outro: Apperceptions (02: B) - Taylor Brook

 

Check out the new electric guitar album (and his other music):

https://taylorbrook.bandcamp.com/album/virtutes-occultae

https://www.taylorbrook.info/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOoEXkGkh54Q1lqyPGia_hw

 

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