ALICIA DÍAZ DE LA FUENTE The Revolution of Avant-Garde Music After the Second World War. After the Second World War, … More
Tag: Philosophy
The Meta-Instrument as a Compositional Technique.
ALBERTO ARROYO Strategies of Current Musical Creation. The aesthetic paradigm shift after the Second World War inspired the emergence of … More
Memoria del Rojo: Method, Craft, Technique, and Artistic Purpose
JOSÉ MARÍA SÁNCHEZ-VERDÚ Just as the Islamic masters used certain artisanal techniques based on mathematical, geometric, and theological aspects in … More
Composition as research and/or experiment
J.P. HIEKEL Some experiences in the field of contemporary music. This contribution tries to describe some specific situations and settings within the field … More
The Work of Technites. Kantian Criteria to Discern the Types of Techne.
VÍCTOR GÓMEZ PIN After attributing a series of faculties we share with other animals (sensory capacity, memory, imagination, etc.), the … More
Techne: From Head to Hand (From Counterpoint to Thumb)
GOTZON ARRIZABALAGA Through technique, human beings demonstrate the spectrum of their needs and expectations. They start controlling nature and thus … More
There Is No Music Without Techne
TOMÁS MARCO Music is not a natural phenomenon but a product of humans. All music, by definition, requires a … More
The Artisan’s Hands
FRANCISCO JARAUTA Lewis Mumford has reconstructed the steps that technique has made in its various derivations when determining the complexity