Category Archives: podcast

More Thoughts on Personae and Musical Environment

Posted on November 10, 2014 by

I have just given a lecture on the development of musical personae (mainly influenced by academics such as Cone, Auslander and Moore) and its resonance with musical texture. We began by suggesting the following two types of musical texture Texture … Continue reading →

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More Analysis of Social Space: Sting’s Dead Mans Boots

Posted on November 11, 2013 by

Last weeks post commenced with a discussion of the ways in which the background of a musical mix can resonate with the persona in a song – describing it as ‘Inert’,  ‘Active’ or ‘oppositional’ (I still need more examples of … Continue reading →

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