HMA Podcast 116: Nicola Canzano
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Feb 17, 2021 Composer and musician Nicola Canzano discusses his journey as an improviser and composer, the interconnectedness of math and music, the appeal of the harpsichord, learning counterpoint, improving composing skills, counterpoint in modern music, Handel opera, and his upcoming book and recording projects.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Background as an Improviser and Composer
02:00 • 4min
The Interconnectedness of Math and Music
05:57 • 2min
The Appeal of the Harpsichord and a Shift in Thinking
07:31 • 2min
Learning Counterpoint and Applying it to Composing
09:59 • 20min
Improving Composing and Writing Skills in Music
29:53 • 23min
Counterpoint in the 20th and 21st Centuries
52:37 • 9min
Exploring Music Phases and Handel Opera
01:01:32 • 10min
Nicola Kansano discusses his book, plans for 2021, and recording projects
01:11:23 • 3min