049 - Taylor Brook

Now and Xen

Composer Taylor Brook regularly works with Just Intonation, string players, and piano timbres. We discuss some of the notational and compositional challenges of working with Just Intonation, the JACK quartet, comma drift, secrets for hiding dissonance, and writing with microtones.

Music

Intro: Virtutes Occultae (16: Cloud Pastoral) - Taylor Brook

Drifts (II: Phrygia) - Taylor Brook

Koan - James Tenney

MOTTE - Thomas Nicholson

Limited Approximations - Georg Friedrich HaasVirtutes Occultae (12: Cloud Fantasia) - Taylor Brook

Virtutes Occultae (06: Parlando) - Taylor Brook

Apperceptions (09: A) - Taylor Brook

Virtutes Occultae (01: Prelude) - Taylor BrookVirtutes Occultae (01: Prelude) - Taylor BrookVirtutes Occultae (04: Cloud Perpetuo) - Taylor BrookVirtutes Occultae (04: Cloud Perpetuo) - Taylor Brook

Drifts (III: Organum) - Taylor Brook

Drifts (IV: Floria) - Taylor Brook

Outro: Apperceptions (02: B) - Taylor Brook

Check out the new electric guitar album (and his other music):

https://taylorbrook.bandcamp.com/album/virtutes-occultae

https://www.taylorbrook.info/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOoEXkGkh54Q1lqyPGia_hw

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