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Karlheinz Stockhausen

"And harmony means that the relationship between all the elements used in a composition is balanced, is good."

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"And the invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition."
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"And when they encounter works of art which show that using new media can lead to new experiences and to new consciousness, and expand our senses, our perception, our intelligence, our sensibility, then they will become interested in this music."
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"But I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery."
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"I became aware that all sounds can make meaningful language."
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"I spent most of the year in the studio for electronic music at a radio station in Cologne or in other studios where I produced new works with all kinds of electronic apparatus."
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"Schaeffer gave me permission to work in the studio with a technician, but I've never worked with him."
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"So there is a personal sense of style for a given work - I don't like a general style, but every work has its own style, and I want to create a style for every work."
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"But being quiet and meditating on sound is something completely different and will be discovered very soon by a lot of people who feel that the visual world doesn't reach their soul anymore."
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"Since I started composing I have always worked with series of tempos, even superimposed the music of different groups of musicians, of singers, instrumentalists who play and sing in different tempos simultaneously and then meet every now and then in the same tempo."
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Karlheinz Stockhausen
"In particular what is most important to me is the transformation of a sound by slowing it down, sometimes extremely, so that the inner of sound becomes a conceivable rhythm."

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"The principle of subordination is the great bond of union and harmony through the universe."

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"I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida."

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"My harmony is passable but is usually made more eloquent at the hands of Steve Hamilton."

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"Maybe I just never learned my harmony part, because what everybody says sounds odd to them sounds perfectly natural to me."

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"I'm the kind of person who can hear that stuff. If you sing along to the radio and you're not going to sing unison with the melody, but find the harmony, I find that pretty easy to do."

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"I often wonder if we could not solve the world's problems on a similar basis of harmony."

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"Stravinsky is masterly: his harmony is conceived so precisely that it can only be the way it is."

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"How much can you do with two voices? You can sing thirds or you can sing fifths or you can do a background harmony."

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"A band is sort of like a star. It reaches a peak and burns out. To have five guys working in perfect harmony longer than a couple years is difficult."

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"And harmony means that the relationship between all the elements used in a composition is balanced, is good."

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