Lattice Notes

Working method / Listening studies

A listening notebook records impressions of rhythm, instrumentation and the way a piece develops.

Selected studies ↓
01 / Contour and repetition

Illustrative diagram; not a measured or manufacturing drawing.

A repeated phrase can give a piece a recognisable structure.

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02 / A reference surface

Illustrative diagram; not a measured or manufacturing drawing.

Changes in texture can draw attention to a passage.

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03 / An aligned assembly

Illustrative diagram; not a measured or manufacturing drawing.

Listening context can influence an impression.

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04 / Reading the boundary

Illustrative diagram; not a measured or manufacturing drawing.

A personal description need not claim a universal judgement.

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A listening notebook records impressions of rhythm, instrumentation and the way a piece develops. A personal description need not claim a universal judgement.

Reference note

A repeated phrase can give a piece a recognisable structure.