{"id":1198,"date":"2011-03-29T19:03:19","date_gmt":"2011-03-29T23:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/?p=1198"},"modified":"2011-03-29T19:09:27","modified_gmt":"2011-03-29T23:09:27","slug":"very-punny-rochberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/?p=1198","title":{"rendered":"Very Punny Rochberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This has to be unintentional. \u00a0(From the essay <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/pss\/832251\">The New Image of Music<\/a> on pg. 22 of Rochberg&#8217;s The Aesthetics of Survival):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Finally, in the work of Var\u00e8se we discern the essential characteristics of a music which is fully and consciously spatial in its structure and imagery. \u00a0Var\u00e8se&#8217;s first major works, composed in the 1920&#8217;s, reveal these characteristics in the full measure of maturity. \u00a0Though it does not give up the motive, Var\u00e8se&#8217;s music relies heavily on densities&#8230;&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The title page of a seminal flute work by Var\u00e8se:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1200\" title=\"Density 21.5\" src=\"http:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Untitled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Untitled-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Untitled-1-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Untitled-1-150x63.jpg 150w, https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Untitled-1-400x169.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This has to be unintentional. (From the essay The New Image of Music on pg. 22 of Rochberg&#8217;s The Aesthetics of Survival):<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Finally, in the work of Var\u00e8se we discern the essential characteristics of a music which is fully and consciously spatial in its structure and imagery. Var\u00e8se&#8217;s first major works, composed in the 1920&#8217;s, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20001,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[53,131,130],"class_list":["post-1198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts-on-music","tag-edgar-varese","tag-puns","tag-rochberg","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20001"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1198"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1207,"href":"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198\/revisions\/1207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opensourcemusic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}