"Maximum Clarity" and Other Writings on Music

More about the book

The collected writings of composer Ben Johnston showcase his innovative approach to music, blending traditional forms with experimental techniques. Through essays, lectures, and personal reflections, Johnston delves into his unique tuning systems and compositional philosophies, offering insights into his creative process. This compilation not only highlights his contributions to contemporary music but also reflects his deep engagement with the philosophical and cultural contexts of his work, making it an essential resource for musicians and scholars alike.