Archives for February 16, 2015

A joke that circulates from time to time among colleagues: “Honey, why are you staring out the window?” “I’m composing.” Well, to be fair, it’s a half-joke. Maybe even less than half. Staring off into space happens to be a great way to focus on musical ideas. Looking at nothing in particular, hearing sounds. Spend enough time with a composer, and you will be treated to a lot of blank … [Read more...]