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FORM AND INFORMATION THEORY IN NEW MUSIC

Third Programme
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† PHILIP LAIRD talks about the way in which the aesthetic aims of some modern composers stem from mistaken ideas about information theory, and relates this to the current devaluation of form among the avant-garde followed by an interlude at 10-55

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