CLASSICAL REBOOT

CLASSICAL REBOOT episodes

January 04, 2021 #6: MINIMALISM IN THE 20TH CENTURY: A brief overview
BONUS CONTENT: Austin and Matt discuss what minimalism is and what it meant for American composers in the 20th Century. Please excuse any continuity errors or mention of other episodes that may not have been released!
48 min
December 29, 2020 #5 SOUND DESIGN VS. TRADITIONAL COMPOSITION
Austin and Matt discuss the differences between sound design and traditional compositional techniques in the context of horror films in this Nightmare Before Christmas special!
1 hr 18 min
December 14, 2020 #4 POLITICS AND IDEOLOGY IN WESTERN CLASSICAL MUSIC
Austin and Matt discuss how politics and ideology influence how Western Classical music is performed, written and perceived by the audience.
1 hr 59 min
November 30, 2020 #3 ELITISM IN CLASSICAL MUSIC
Austin and Matt discuss the origins of the elitist culture that surrounds western classical music and what that means in a modern context
1 hr 21 min
November 16, 2020 #2 CONCRETE VS. ABSTRACT IDEAS
Austin and Matt discuss the differences between the abstract and concrete ideas within both music writing and performing.
59 min
November 03, 2020 #1 THE COMPOSER/PERFORMER RELATIONSHIP
Austin and Matt discuss the nuance of the relationship between the composer and the performer.
1 hr

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