- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to know exactly how the first few measures are going to go, and the rough shape of a movement or the whole piece and its essential character.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not possible to build a piece that stands successfully without talking about its shape. But if you talk too much, you lead people away from the music itself.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whatever the raw material, the material itself is unimportant until it's catalyzed by emotional fervor. So in the ideal exchange between me and my listeners, they wouldn't 'figure out' my music. They would feel their pulse racing and the hair standing up on the backs of their necks.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all need strategies for facing unknown repertory.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
To some extent, I'm mildly surprised by every new piece, by the precise path that my interest takes.
- Direction
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- Nov 07, 2020
The general direction seems to be becoming fairly clear to me, but every new piece is a small adventure.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only way for me to compose is intensively. To pick at it over a long period doesn't seem to work.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find composition difficult. I never thought of myself as someone who can crank it out. I can't crank it out - I have to dig it out the hard way. In some sense, you become more confident in your technical apparatus, but it becomes harder to do something you haven't done already.
- Annihilate
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- Nov 07, 2020