Towards a Grammatical Analysis of Scelsi's Late Music
(2012)
Journal Article
Dickson, I. (2012). Towards a Grammatical Analysis of Scelsi's Late Music. Music Analysis, 31(2), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2249.2012.00336.x
Giacinto Scelsi (1905–1988) is a problematic figure for musical analysis on account of his extreme anti‐rationalism and devaluing of the score. By the 1950s he was creating music through improvisation and delegating to assistants the task of transcri... Read More about Towards a Grammatical Analysis of Scelsi's Late Music.