I frequently hear our present period described as uncertain, confused, chaotic.
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Nonetheless, I sense that it will be the task of the future to somehow synthesize the sheer diversity of our present resources into a more organic and well-ordered procedure.George Crumb
My younger son is a rock archivist practically I'm sure things have filtered out of that - it's in the air in this house.
George Crumb
Although we must be impressed by the enormous accruement of new elements of vocabulary in the areas of pitch, rhythm, timbre, and so forth, I sense at the same time the loss of a majestic unifying principle in much of our recent music.
George Crumb
I pick up the New York Times or Time and it's talking about the latest rock group, which I'm sure is exciting to some people, but it neglects a huge area of music.
George Crumb
Apart from these broader cultural influences which contribute to the shaping of our contemporary musical psyche, we also have to take into account the rather bewildering legacy of the earlier twentieth-century composers in the matter of compositional technique and procedure.
George Crumb
The development of new instrumental and vocal idioms has been one of the remarkable phenomena of recent music.
George Crumb
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