The advent of electronically synthesized sound after World War II has unquestionably had enormous influence on music in general. George Crumb adventelectronicallyenormous Change image and share on social
This is not a happy time for this kind of music in this country. George Crumb countryhappykind Change image and share on social
I am optimistic about the future of music. George Crumb futuremusicoptimistic Change image and share on social
One very important aspect of our contemporary musical culture - some might say the supremely important aspect - is its extension in the historical and geographical senses to a degree unknown in the past. George Crumb aspectcontemporaryculture share on social
Most of my influences are turn-of-the-century. George Crumb centuryinfluenceturn Change image and share on social
I think we're in a very low point of music right now. George Crumb lowmusicpoint Change image and share on social
Writing seems to be more difficult as you move through the years. George Crumb difficultmovewrite Change image and share on social
The retrospective glance is a relatively easy gesture for us to make. George Crumb easygestureglance Change image and share on social
I frequently hear our present period described as uncertain, confused, chaotic. George Crumb chaoticconfusefrequently Change image and share on social
Although technical discussions are interesting to composers, I suspect that the truly magical and spiritual powers of music arise from deeper levels of our psyche. George Crumb arisecomposerdeep Change image and share on social
