“All the Things He Was”: Remembering Milton Babbitt

[...]our field would remember and celebrate him had this been his only contribution. [...]Babbitt's body of work, with very few exceptions, is remarkably consistent in its core principles of making music, despite evincing a wide variety of musical realizations.

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Published in:Music theory spectrum 2012-04, Vol.34 (1), p.17-18
Main Author: Mead, Andrew
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Music
Musical performances
Piano
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Summary:[...]our field would remember and celebrate him had this been his only contribution. [...]Babbitt's body of work, with very few exceptions, is remarkably consistent in its core principles of making music, despite evincing a wide variety of musical realizations.
ISSN:0195-6167
1533-8339
DOI:10.1525/mts.2012.34.1.17