Music and Time
Time, of course, is a key element of music. Music develops itself in time. We talk about keeping time and beating time. Let’s see how composers from different periods and countries dealt with the nature of time.
Playlist:
Miguel Del Aguila
Clocks
-Midnight Strikes 0:32
-The Old Clock’s Story 3:17
-Sun Dial 2,000 B.C. 2:17
-Romance of the Swiss Clock and Old Clock 5:35
-Keeping time 6:17
Onix Ensemble
GECD411
17:58
Fernando Cabrera
El tiempo está después (Times Comes After) 4:22
Gustavo Ripa, guitar
Ayuí A/E 357 CD
Elbio Barilari
Musings on the Nature of Time 15:00
Paquito D’Rivera, clarinet
Kaia String Quartet
Recorded live for WFMT at the 2013 Latino Music Festival
Eric Arunus, engineer
Mario Lavista
Clepsydra (Water Clock) 10:37
Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas
Alondra de la Parra, conductor
Sony Classical 88697755552
Joan Saura
Hora Punta (Rush Hour) 5:32
Joan Saura, Sampler Akai S-1000
Agustí Fernández, piano