The three authors each explore an aspect of Larry Austin's 1990 extended composition for radio broadcast. Composer-writer
Charles Boone examines the work for its musical and dramatic interest and for its significance as a hybrid of Horspiel, with elements of
theater, portraiture and sound collage. Its scope, means, intent, realization and compositional approach are elaborated by Austin, the com
poser. Throughout his section, he intersperses aphorisms drawn from his conversations with the seven ...
The three authors each explore an aspect of Larry Austin's 1990 extended composition for radio broadcast. Composer-writer
Charles Boone examines the work for its musical and dramatic interest and for its significance as a hybrid of Horspiel, with elements of
theater, portraiture and sound collage. Its scope, means, intent, realization and compositional approach are elaborated by Austin, the com
poser. Throughout his section, he intersperses aphorisms drawn from his conversations with the seven protagonists of his 'sound movie'.
Austin's collaborator, computer music scientist Xavier Serra, explicates the technical/theoretical genesis of TT:TGE's computer
generated speech sounds.
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