Research Catalog

Title

I saw the world collapse & it was only a word / Hassan Khan ; edited by Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Kathleen Reinhardt & Hilke Wagner.

Author

Khan, Hassan

Publication

Milan, Italy : Mousse Publishing, 2020.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Sprengel, Darci
• Reinhardt, Kathleen
• Wagner, Hilke, 1972-
• Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, editor.

Description

6 parts (48 pages) : illustrations (some color); 40 cm

Uniform Title

I saw the world collapse & it was only a word

Alternative Title

• I saw the world collapse & it was only a word
• I saw the world collapse and it was only a word

Subject

• Vocal quintets with cell phone
• Microtonal music
• Aleatory music
• Aleatory music > Scores
• Cell phone music

Genre/Form

• Aleatory music.
• Chamber music.
• Microtonal music.
• Parts (Music)

Note

• 6 parts in 1 volume (unbound)
• "A score, an essay and a conversation"--Page 4 of cover
• "A composition for five singers followed by a coda performed on a cello phone. It includes a libretto of seventy words, forty intersubjective events, and a sequence of pitches, and is scored using a specially designed graphic score ... The coda is a two to three minute segment at the end of the main body of the piece. A musician sits on the floor in the middle of the audience and performs a sequence of frequencies on a signal generator installed on a smart phone. The sequence is punctuated by several pauses that vary in duration, which are also notated in the score"--Pages 31-33
• Title from cover
• Published on the occasion of a concert at Albertinum, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Dresden, Germany, December 11, 2019
• Essay by Darci Sprengel, interview with the composer conducted by Kathleen Reinhardt, and performance notes in English

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 8-9)

Language (note)

• English words

Contents

Main -- Coda

Call Number

JMH 22-50

ISBN

• 9788867494248
• 8867494244

OCLC

1256544874

Author

Khan, Hassan, composer, interviewee.

Title

I saw the world collapse & it was only a word / Hassan Khan ; edited by Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Kathleen Reinhardt & Hilke Wagner.

Publisher

Milan, Italy : Mousse Publishing, 2020.

Edition

First edition.

Type of Content

notated music

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 8-9)

Language

English words

Graphic notation

Added Author

Sprengel, Darci, writer of added commentary.

Reinhardt, Kathleen, editor, interviewer.

Wagner, Hilke, 1972- editor.

Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, editor.

Research Call Number

JMH 22-50