links for 2007-12-03

• Universal Edition Music Publisher - Birtwistle Sir Harrison (*1934) - Carmen Arcadiae Mechanicae Perpetuum
  Alarm Will Sound also played this. No vernacular music was used in the composition of this piece. It was also performed in the traditional "players sit, conductor stands" mode.
• Pandora (All I Know²)
  "The law doesn't differentiate between music where a track is its own self-contained piece of music, and where a track may be just one part of a symphony or opera, etc." aworks itself was organized in response to music=track or music=CD hegemony.
• HurdAudio: In Praise of Segmentation
  "Led Zeppelin is fine for those who like music. For those who love music their appetite can never be satisfied by just one flavor. It's not about "superior discernment." It's about passion and curiosity."
• calimac: the annual quarterly report
  "So what does Montana do? Montana puts a buffalo skull on its quarter. Other states may coddle their buffalo, but in Montana, we're tough. It looks like a design for Buffalo Halloween, or the flag for a buffalo pirate ship. Yo ho ho and a blade of grass."