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 Haas Virtutes Occultae (12: Cloud Fantasia) - Taylor Brook Virtutes Occultae (06: Parlando) - Taylor Brook Apperceptions (09: A) - Taylor Brook Virtutes Occultae (01: Prelude) - Taylor Brook Virtutes Occultae (01: Prelude) - Taylor Brook Virtutes Occultae (04: Cloud Perpetuo) - Taylor Brook Virtutes 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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