thread Because the piece is in #DUTCH …Dutch musicians have wonderfully anarchist tendencies hobbled by a deadly relativism…So, I thought CROW & COYOTE might help.

Progressive Music has to be demonstrated.
That’s its truth. That’s what happened
with, say, #Varèse in #AMSTERDAM

#ZAPPA #philosophy

NEW MUSIC Reports: Fighting for Progressive Music in Reactionary Times…AMSTERDAM ENGLISH summary of a detailed Dutch Report: De Architectuur van de Nederlandse Avant-Garde: De Notenkraker-generatie en de Institutionele Strijd tegen Culturele Erosie http://www.picture-poems.com/pdf

#jazzsky 🎵 NEW MUSIC Reports: Fighting for Progressive Music in Reactionary Times…AMSTERDAM, by Cliff CREGO soundcloud.com/cliff-crego/...

🌕 #Sun2Sound 🎵 #PoetsWithoutBorders #RiotAtTheRITE #Varèse #ZAPPA

#musicsky 🎵 Just 59 days to our yearly #RiotAtTheRITE MAY 29 celebration of the 1st performance of #STRAVINSKY (1) Rite of Spring

1 of 4 keystones of NEW MUSIC
(2) ARCANA by Edgard #Varèse 1927
(3) 4th SYMPHONY by Charles #IVES 1959
(4) EPIFANIA by Luciano #BERIO 1961

All the rest is mere history

Interview (en français) with #Varèse, 1959. Asked whether there's a 'divorce' between contemporary composers and the public, Varèse said 'For there to be a divorce, there has to be a marriage. For there to be a marriage, you have to know each other': www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU0Z...

HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? A poem for Spring Equinox / New Year III.20.2026 IMAGE: Tradition New Year’s Spring Equinox meal of herbal rice & rice made especially for recue workers in TEHRAN… How did this happen? Outside of London, 2000 pound bombs are loaded one after the o

#musicsky HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? A poem for Spring Equinox / New Year III.20.2026, by Cliff CREGO soundcloud.com/cliff-crego/...

🌕 #Sun2Sound 🎵 🌎 #PoetsWithoutBorders 🙏 #RiotAtTheRITE #jazzsky #Sufism #SpringEquinox #Israel #IRAN #poem #poetry #Varèse #ZAPPA #percussion

#musicsky For my off-grid #solar recording studio/ rec. label, I use three slightly different in content hashtags

(1) 🌕 #Sun2Sound 🎵

(2) 🌎 #PoetsWithoutBorders 🌎 [new #nonviolence #AntiWAR #poetry]

(3) #RiotAtTheRITE [music I write in the #Varèse #IVES #Stravinsky #BERIO #XENAKIS tradition]

DESERTS, by Edgar Varèse, for small orchestra & tape (part 2) ASKO Ensemble, w/ CLIFF CREGO conducting. PART II begins just as the first tape interpolation ends... One of the many fragmentations of Western musical practice, as we know it, is the fragmentation

🎵 #musicsky DESERTS, by Edgar #Varèse, orchestra & tape (part 2) Cliff Crego conducting soundcloud.com/cliff-crego/...

We play Varèse here w/ natural tuning,
(Ie. 5th & 4ths +-perfectly in tune)
& w/ geometric tempi relationships.
This makes it sound wildly organic!

#RiotAtTheRITE #ZAPPA #jazzsky

ANAKTOS:—8 players / 16 timpani / 1 circle / 0 conductor ANAKTOS comes from the Greek word ἄναξ (anax) — meaning lord, sovereign, high king. It appears in Iliad and Odyssey — most famously in the phrase anax andrōn (“lord of men”) used for Agamemnon. For t

🎵 #musicsky 🥁 ANAKTOS:—8 players / 16 timpani / 1 circle / 0 conductor, by Cliff CREGO soundcloud.com/cliff-crego/...

Score, parts, analysis etc at www.cs-music.com/drums

#percussion #slagwerk #Sclagzeug #timpani #drumming #RiotAtTheRITE #Varèse

Percussion Etude no. VIII: Drum Circle in Eight Voices (any intruments….) A part of my percussion project at http://www.cs-music.com/drums Soundcloud playlist https://soundcloud.com/cliff-crego/sets/percussion-cs-music-com-drums

#musicsky 🥁 Percussion Etude no. VIII: Drum Circle in Eight Voices (any intruments….) soundcloud.com/cliff-crego/...

Play in a wide circle w/o conductor (difficult)
Carefully orchestrate the 8 voices
More at www.cs-music.com/drums

🌕 #Sun2Sound 🎵 #Varèse #Zappa #percussion #slagwerk #Schlagzeug 🥁🪘

#calder : Musique de #Varèse

#MusicSky #Varèse

Today's modern work is 'Octandre' (1923) by Edgar Varèse. Henry Miller described him as 'The stratospheric Colossus of Sound.' For 7 winds & double bass.

youtu.be/OJwpXHG-NhY?... via @YouTube

dCS Varèse Transport - Datenpräzision trifft Silberdisc | sempre-audio.at Mit dem neuen dCS Varèse Transport erweitert dCS sein dCS Varèse Music System um eine Komponente, die höchste mechanische Präzision und digitale Reinheit bei der Wiedergabe von CD und SACD vereint.

dCS vollendet das Varèse-System mit einem CD/SACD-Transport, der auf niedrigste Vibration und höchste Präzision getrimmt ist – ein Statement für die Zukunft physischer Medien. #dCS #Varèse #HighEndAudio #SACD #CD

www.sempre-audio.at/dcs-varese-c...

Edgard #Varèse 1883-1965
#sonidoorganizado, prioriza el timbre y el ritmo, concibiéndolos como sonido de masas q
en un espacio sonoro abierto. Fue pionero de la #músicaelectrónica y #electroacústica, utilizando medios electrónicos y nuevos instrumentos para explorar sonoridades inéditas.

Copland, Connesson with Lucas, Gershwin, Tower and Varèse from Paris - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com Vincent Lucas, flute, and the Orchestre de Paris conducted by Klaus Mäkelä play: COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man. Guillaume CONNESSON: Danses concertantes. GERSHWIN: An American in Paris. Joan TOW...

Right now, #Copland #Connesson with Lucas #Gershwin #Tower and #Varèse from #Paris www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/... #wch

Copland, Connesson with Lucas, Gershwin, Tower and Var�se from Paris - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com Vincent Lucas, flute, and the Orchestre de Paris conducted by Klaus Mäkelä play: COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man. Guillaume CONNESSON: Danses concertantes. GERSHWIN: An American in Paris. Joan…

In 25 minutes, #Copland #Connesson with Lucas #Gershwin #Tower and #Varèse from #Paris www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/... #wch

Copland, Connesson with Lucas, Gershwin, Tower and Var�se from Paris - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com Vincent Lucas, flute, and the Orchestre de Paris conducted by Klaus Mäkelä play: COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man. Guillaume CONNESSON: Danses concertantes. GERSHWIN: An American in Paris. Joan…

Today, #Copland #Connesson with Lucas #Gershwin #Tower and #Varèse from #Paris www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/... #wch

The Ex Novo Ensemble plays Busoni, Jarnach and Var�se in Venice - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com Ex Novo Musica. The Ex Novo Ensemble (Daniele Ruggieri, flute, Davide Teodoro, clarinet, Carlo Teodoro, piano, Aldo Orvieto, piano) plays: BUSONI: Solo Dramatique, op. 33 BKV 101 (1879) for clarinet…

Right now, the Ex Novo Ensemble plays #Busoni #Jarnach and #Varèse in #Venice www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/... #wch

The Ex Novo Ensemble plays Busoni, Jarnach and Var�se in Venice - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com Ex Novo Musica. The Ex Novo Ensemble (Daniele Ruggieri, flute, Davide Teodoro, clarinet, Carlo Teodoro, piano, Aldo Orvieto, piano) plays: BUSONI: Solo Dramatique, op. 33 BKV 101 (1879) for clarinet…

In 20 minutes, the Ex Novo Ensemble plays #Busoni #Jarnach and #Varèse in #Venice www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/... #wch

The Ex Novo Ensemble plays Busoni, Jarnach and Var�se in Venice - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com Ex Novo Musica. The Ex Novo Ensemble (Daniele Ruggieri, flute, Davide Teodoro, clarinet, Carlo Teodoro, piano, Aldo Orvieto, piano) plays: BUSONI: Solo Dramatique, op. 33 BKV 101 (1879) for clarinet…

Today, the Ex Novo Ensemble plays #Busoni #Jarnach and #Varèse in #Venice www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/... #wch

Var�se, Thorvaldsdottir with Moser, Ravel and Stravinsky from London - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com BBC Proms. Johannes Moser, cello, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eva Ollikainen play: Edgard VARÈSE: Intégrales. Anna THORVALDSDOTTIR: Before we fall, Cello Concerto. RAVEL: Boléro.…

Right now, #Varèse #Thorvaldsdottir with Moser #Ravel and #Stravinsky from #London www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/... #wch

Var�se, Thorvaldsdottir with Moser, Ravel and Stravinsky from London - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com BBC Proms. Johannes Moser, cello, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eva Ollikainen play: Edgard VARÈSE: Intégrales. Anna THORVALDSDOTTIR: Before we fall, Cello Concerto. RAVEL: Boléro.…

In 20 minutes, #Varèse #Thorvaldsdottir with Moser #Ravel and #Stravinsky from #London www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/... #wch

Var�se, Thorvaldsdottir with Moser, Ravel and Stravinsky from London - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com BBC Proms. Johannes Moser, cello, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eva Ollikainen play: Edgard VARÈSE: Intégrales. Anna THORVALDSDOTTIR: Before we fall, Cello Concerto. RAVEL: Boléro.…

Today, #Varèse #Thorvaldsdottir with Moser #Ravel and #Stravinsky from #London www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/... #wch

“Les femmes préfèrent être belles, plutôt qu'intelligentes parce que, chez les hommes, il y a plus d'idiots que d'aveugles.” #Varèse #Fiumicino #Casoria #Asti #CiniselloBalsamo #Caserte #Aprilia #Gela #Raguse

#OnThisDay 1883 Edgard #Varèse, French-American #composer, born in Burgundy, France