One Man's Journey Through Composition

Attempting to write about music both mine and others.

7/22/14

The end

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In case you hadn't noticed, my blogging has ceased. I'm tired of throwing out ideas into the seething mass of internet information, ...
6/3/14

Classical Musicians Should Think More Like Pop Musicians

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This is a take on this headline . I won't bother going through all the misinformation in this--from claiming for profits don't have ...
5/22/14

Exactitude of language...

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...is incredibly important. If you follow this blog, you've probably seen one of my trends over the past year is to critique the langua...
5/14/14

Concert attendance, rituals, and all the wrong questions

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Something has been bugging me the past few months. People in the "Classical Music Crisis" camp often make a big deal out of the un...
5/9/14

When Kronos came to town

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I take this break from my normal rhetoric to bring a concert review Kronos Quartet came to Stockholm on May 9th bringing a mixed program ...
4/28/14

On Experimentalism, pt. 2

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In my first post on experimentalism , I examined some issues with the current though process starting to grab hold in academia. At the top o...
4/23/14

On experimentalism

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In the current push of critiquing music, a few views have become old stand-bys: All music must be immediately relevant to a mythic, all...
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My proper name is John Chittum, though I like the blogger handle El Johno for graffiti-ing my writing onlines. I read, write, compose, and generally do other artsy type things. See more at www.johnchittum.com
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