What is a sound territory? When is it occupied, when is it free? And how can “hypersound touchp(o)ints” contribute to true sound democracy?

September, 27th, 2022, Free Sound Territories have been presented at the festival BLAUES RAUSCHEN (BLUE NOISE) in Essen. Have a look!

For those of you, who came already in touch with Ligeti’s music, do you recall the very first time, when you listened to his music?

This blog entry introduces the concept of ‚algorhythms‘ and a simple environment to experience ‚algorhythmic mixt(o)ures’ on your own.

Specific sound connections can change their characteristics within a short period of time, transforming our hearing and emotions.

Goethe about Haydn: “One hears four rational people conversing with one another … while learning the peculiarities of the instruments.”

How can we enjoy music and sounds beyond tones and harmonies? Could a sound territory of pure noises give us warm feelings as well?

When going from one sound event to the next one, we have on one hand the exact repetition – that may even appear a bit different though –...

There are many reasons why I don’t feel exactly the same, even so I visit the exact place twice or listen exactly to the very same...

Remember? When we talked about Melodies, we took Bach’s C Major prelude as an example and found an important sound talking point right...

Resonance and music are deeply intertwined. What strikes me at most that this seems to be true on all levels: On the level of physics,...

I believe the melody is in the core of everything we call music. But has it to be a sequence of tones that can be sung by a voice? Let's...

@ YouTube, and as a preliminary audio demo, as the former two movements you may already know. Click here or the below image to get to the...

by Joseph Haydn! Why was this so difficult? Everyone knows this quartet (really?). Everyone loves it. But who acknowledges that the...

The following lectures by Leonard Bernstein suggest in extraordinary clearness and depth, and in common terms, understandble by everyone...

What does it mean to strive or to long for music, 'where sounds meet - just as people'? Here are a few thoughts. Will be happy to hear...

If you are interested in the magic of music, you can't afford to miss... David Bruce's amazing content at YouTube. Here is where you go:...

@ YouTube of course... ... and right here: String quartet "The Emperor's Wardrobe", movement four Where did the idea start? Using a...

Thanks for visiting. Today (11.3.22) I finished the composition of the first movement of my string quartet which concludes now the whole...