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Sunday, February 24, 2019

The "get it done" league

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One of my favourite sports quotes comes from Josh Donaldson, formerly of the Toronto Blue Jays, who, following a frustrating loss on May 16,...
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Monday, February 18, 2019

Henryk Górecki: Three Pieces in Old Style

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Another Górecki piece (with scrolling score), quite different in character from the Symphony of Sorrowful Songs . Here's the write-up of...
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Monday, January 14, 2019

Blog Index — Organized by Topic (®Jan/2019)

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A list of most of the blog entries posted so far, organized loosely by topic. This is not completely comprehensive; entries relating to cl...
Sunday, January 13, 2019

Sacred Minimalism (2): Henryk Górecki, Symphony of Sorrowful Songs

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Last week I wrote about one of the most popular works written in the last fifty years – Fratres , by Arvo Pärt – and a compositional approa...
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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Sacred Minimalism (1): Fratres, Arvo Pärt, and "Tintinnabuli"

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If this interests you, consider checking out three other blog posts on this topic: Sacred Minimalism (2): Henryk Górecki, Symphony of So...
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Clark Ross
I am a composer of music for soloists, chamber groups, orchestra, voice, and electronics, as well as a guitarist and professor of Composition and Theory (since 1992) at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. I teach Composition, 2nd-year Music Theory (chromatic harmony and large form classical music), Renaissance Counterpoint, Baroque Counterpoint, and Music Technology. I have also taught Electronic Music, Orchestration, 20th-Century Techniques, Music History, Ear-Training, and Classical Guitar. I welcome feedback from all non-spam bots! If you have any suggestions of topics you'd like me to cover in future posts, please let me know!
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