“I frequently compose out the entire metric structure of a piece in modified cyclic form, where each cyclic revolution undergoes some form of 'variation' much as if measure lengths were concrete musical 'material.'”
“The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap.”
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