User talk:Tavisab

Welcome
Welcome one and all. Please feel free to begin a discussion about anything, as I do enjoy meeting and discussing new ideas and concepts with people. My specific interests lie below:

Clarinet / Bass Clarinet

 * Performance
 * Repertoire
 * Teaching the Instrument
 * 20th Century Techniques
 * Mouthpiece \ Ligature Setups
 * Clarinets in Ensembles

Composition & Theory

 * Traditional Diatonic and Chromatic Harmony
 * 20th Century Techniques (Classical Serialism, Nonserial Atonality, Minimalism, etc...)
 * Contemporary Jazz Harmony
 * Commercial Harmony
 * George Russell's Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal Organization
 * Musical Analysis of Works

Semiotics

 * Semiotics and the Meaning of Form.
 * Musical Time - Poiesis, Esthesis, Signifier/Signified Pair, Traces
 * The Antithetical Hypersign
 * Film Semiotics and Specular Information
 * Cultural Interpretations of Semiotics