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On the Nature of the Beast That Does Not Breathe

A Composer's-Eye View of Writing for the Organ, by David Bohn.
Introduction
A Few Words about Organ Actions
Some Basics of Notation
Registrations
Extended Techniques
A Few Final Truths
Appendixes

December 1998

WAC news
President's message
Members' news
Feature: What Has Jazz to Do with Composition?
Point of View
From the Editor

June 1998

WAC news
President's message
Members' news
Feature: Leo Ornstein
Point of View
From the Editor

February 1998

WAC news
President's message
Members' news
Feature: Gunnar Johansen
Point of View
From the Editor

October 1997

WAC news
President's message
Members' news
Point of View
From the Editor

May 1997

WAC news
President's message
Members' news

February 1997

WAC news
President's message
Members' news
In Memoriam

October 1996

WAC news
President's message
Members' news
In Memoriam

The Death of Modernism

Excerpts from William Rhoads's essay The Death of Modernism in Contemporary Music appeared in several issues of the WAC newsletter over 1996 and 1997. The entire essay is posted here.
Part I: Introduction
Part II: Autonomy vs. Heteronomy
Part III: Ahistoricity vs. Historicity
Part IV: High/Low: Divisionism vs. Synthesis
Part V: Conception vs. Perception
Part VI: Conclusion: Postmodernity
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