S2 Ep3: What even is form?
To navigate the terrain of classical music, you need some trail markers, and that’s where form comes in. It’s the underlying structure of the way things happen in music. Composers today don’t always want to follow the age-old rules of form. How do our composers think about form as they work on their pieces?
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Musical Excerpts Included in this Episode:
Andy Akiho: Pillar I performed by Sandbox Percussion
John Harbison: Piano Quintet, II. Capriccio performed by Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Gilbert Kalish, piano, from the recording Simple Daylight © Associated Music Publishers. Used by Permission.
