Now, what we are not talking about, what you're really coming to, is what compromises one makes so that the listener understands somewhat of what you're doing, what you're trying to express.

I distrust anything that you don't hear.

Today each composer is not only involved in aesthetics, but he's actually trying to create his own language.

A person improvising is sometimes very fortunate that just at that second things coincide.

Of all the arts, music is really the most abstract.

In writing music, the structure of each piece is a very important factor.

To the person that deals in visualizations, I suppose there is something rather exciting about a whole set of people - they all going symmetrically, up or down, in a military sort of precision.