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Intuitive music

Intuitive music is a form of musical improvisation based on instant creation in which fixed principles or rules may or may not have been given. It is a type of process music where instead of a

Further reading#

  • Bailey, Derek. 1992. Improvisation: Its Nature and Practice in Music, revised edition. UK : The British Library National Sound Archive. US edition, supplemented with photographs between pages 58 and 59, New York: Da Capo Press, 1993. .
  • Bergstrøm-Nielsen, Carl. 2008. “Das Bekannte ausschließen: Stockhausens “Intuitive Musik” und ihre Aufführungspraxis”. MusikTexte, no. 117:63–66.
  • Brinkmann, Reinhold. 1974. “Hören und Denken. Thesen zur Intuitiven Musik”. Neue Zeitschrift für Musik 135:555–557.
  • Davies, Hugh. 1975. “Stockhausen’s Intuitive Music”. Musics (April–May): 10–11. Via International Improvised Music Archive (IIMA).
  • De Cock, Tom. 2016. “Some Insights on sic] the Practice of Stockhausen’s Intuitive Music in General, and For Times To Come in Particular”. Stockhausen instructions compiled by Martin Zingsheim from rehearsals with Ensemble für Intuitive Musik Weimar 1991 and 2005. 1991 text translated by Jayne Obst. (Retrieved 24 September 2018).
  • Kohl, Jerome. 1978. “Intuitive Music and Serial Determinism: An Analysis of Stockhausen’s Aus den sieben Tagen.” In Theory Only 3, no. 2 (March): 7–19. PDF version (archive from 5 February 2012)
  • Kurtz, Michael. 1988. “Aus den Sieben Tagen: Points de vue biographique et historique sur les compositions-textes de mai 1968.” In Karlheinz Stockhausen (programme booklet). Paris: Contrechamps/. (In French)
  • Nakaji, Masatsune. 1994. “Karlheinz Stockhausens Intuitive Musik: c’est Le Dispositif Chaosmique de Transformation”. Genesis (The Bulletin of Kyoto University of Art and Design) vol. 1.
  • Stockhausen, Karlheinz. 1978. “Für kommende Zeiten: 17 Texte für Intuitive Musik (1968–70)”. In Stockhausen’s Texte 4:167–169. Cologne: DuMont Buchverlag, 1978. .
  • : Karlheinz Stockhausens Intuitive Musik, PhD dissertation. (Cologne, Verlag der Apfel / Signale aus Köln), 2015.
  • Intuitive Music Homepage, Carl Bergstrøm-Nielsen
  • “What is Intuitive Music?”, Steven Miller (drums), Harrison Goldberg (saxophone)