It's very interesting for me to listen to music with my wife. She's not a musician but she very often makes comments about pieces in ways that are similar to what I'm thinking.
Paul LanskyI had been creating music on tape that was to be listened to as a recording, rather than through performance.
Paul LanskyI think of myself as an experimentalist even though much of my music sounds logical and normal, in a sense.
Paul LanskyWith repeated listenings, a piece eventually becomes its own being. I very often say to students that this is like meeting a person for the first time. When you first meet someone, you reference that person with others who are similar; but, as you get to know that person better, you begin to understand his unique qualities.
Paul Lansky