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.
Karlheinz StockhausenAnd I'll never forget the first time I took the possibility to project sound every day for six or seven hours with special devices which were built for me.
Karlheinz StockhausenAnd the invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition.
Karlheinz Stockhausen