The Inner Voices of Simple Things: A Conversation with Paul Lansky
Paul Lansky, Jeffrey B. Perry · Perspectives of New Music · 1996
N A 1990 ARTICLE in Perspectives of New Music, you consider music as a process of network building.' Besides the three traditional nodes on this network-composer, performer, and audience-you add two new ones: the sound-giver and the instrument-builder.2 If I understand you, the topology of the resulting network is open, and any number of different pathways are possible. It is no longer necessarily a hierarchy organized in topdown fashion around a composer.