Lexical Tones

Episode 80 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews composer Daniel Harrison. https://soundcloud.com/daniel-harrison-14 Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

Episode 79 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews composer Annie Hui-Hsin Hsieh. http://www.anniehuihsinhsieh.com/ Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

Episode 78 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews saxophonist, composer, educator, and curator Michael Rene Torres. http://michaelrenetorres.weebly.com/ Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

Episode 77 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews composer and percussionist José Martínez. https://josemartinezcomposer.com/ Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

Episode 76 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews composer, pianist, and singer-songwriter Jessica Mays. https://jessmaysmusic.com/ Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

Episode 75 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews composer Matthew Evan Taylor. Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

Episode 74 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. March 29–31 the University of Oregon hosted the 2018 Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS) Festival [www.seamusonline.org/]. While in attendance, Robert McClure was able to catch up with other composers for interviews in between eleven concerts over three days, to discuss their pieces being performed on the festival. This week's episode of Lexical Tones is the third in a three-parts series of micro interviews from SEAMUS 2018, featuring pieces written by composers "engaging with the present": José Martínez [https://josemartinezcomposer.com/], Lucas Marshall Smith [http://lmsmth10.wix.com/lucasmarshallsmithcomposer], and Mark Phillips [http://coolvillemusic.com/].

Episode 73 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. March 29–31 the University of Oregon hosted the 2018 Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS) Festival [www.seamusonline.org/]. While in attendance, Robert McClure was able to catch up with other composers for interviews in between eleven concerts over three days, to discuss their pieces being performed on the festival. This week's episode of Lexical Tones is the second in a three-parts series of micro interviews from SEAMUS 2018, featuring pieces written by previous guest of the podcast: Timothy Roy [https://timothyroy.wordpress.com/], Heather Stebbins [http://heatherstebbins.com/], Carter John Rice [https://www.carterricecomposer.com/], and Ben Fuhrman [http://benfuhrman.com/].

Episode 72 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. March 29–31 the University of Oregon hosted the 2018 Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS) Festival [https://www.seamusonline.org/]. While in attendance, Robert McClure was able to catch up with other composers for interviews in between eleven concerts over three days, to discuss their pieces being performed on the festival. This week's episode of Lexical Tones begins a three-parts series of micro interviews from SEAMUS 2018, featuring pieces written for live performers and electronics composed by Annie Hui-Hsin Hsieh [http://www.anniehuihsinhsieh.com/], Nathaniel James Haering [http://nathanielhaering.com/], Becky Brown [http://becky-brown.org/], and Jacob Sudol [http://www.jacobsudol.com/].

We're taking a break this week as we prepare new, exciting episodes of Lexical Tones. While we're working, you might find it musically satisfying to venture over to the 1 Track Podcast (http://1trackpodcast.com/). This week 1 Track host Anthony Joseph Lanman asks our very own Robert McClure a (simple?) question: “If someone was interested in getting to know your music, and you only had ONE track to play for them, what track would that be?” Check out Rob's answer here (http://1trackpodcast.com/s5e2-robert-mcclure/), and don't forget to subscribe to the 1 Track Podcast while you are at it!

Episode 71 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. This week the ADJ•ective New Music co-owners, Jamie Leigh Sampson and Andrew Martin Smith, answer various social-media questions related to composer couples. Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

Episode 70 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews composer Reena Esmail. http://www.reenaesmail.com/ Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

Episode 69 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews artist and performer Michael James Olson. https://www.michaeljamesolson.com/ Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

When was the last time you had a good conversation, about something you love, over drinks? In this (s)O(b)er Drinks edition of the Lexical Tones podcast, members of the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective (Jennifer Jolley, Anne Neikirk, Andrea Reinkemeyer, Jamie Leigh Sampson, Rob Deemer, Robert McClure, and Andrew Martin Smith) reflect on International Women's Day and discuss a range of topics related to gender-diversity in music…over non-alcoholic (yet occasionally caffeinated) libations! Items of Interest: Women Composers Festival of Hartford (http://www.womencomposersfestivalhartford.com/) Women Composers Database (http://bit.ly/2Cl74mJ) Many Many Women (https://manymanywomen.com/) New Sounds (https://www.newsounds.org/story/amplifying-women-who-compose)

Episode 67 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews composer, digital artist, and musician Ben Fuhrman. http://benfuhrman.com/ Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

Episode 66 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews saxophonist Noa Even. http://www.noaeven.com/Home/Home.html Featuring works by Kate Soper, Eric Wubbels, Erin Rogers, and Charlie Wilmoth, with performances by Ogni Suono (https://www.ognisuono.com/) and Patchwork (https://www.patchworkduo.com/). Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

Episode 65 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews composer Jon Fielder. http://jonfielder.weebly.com/ http://klangnewmusic.weebly.com/ Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

Episode 64 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews mezzo-soprano Megan Ihnen. http://meganihnen.com/ Featuring works by Christian Carey, Tony Manfredonia, Jessica Rudman, John Cage, Franz Schubert, and performances by Alan Theisen. Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.

When was the last time you had a good conversation, about something you love, over drinks? In this podcast Robert McClure, Jennifer Jolley, Jamie Leigh Sampson, Jon Fielder, Evan Williams, and Andrew Martin Smith have a round-table discussion about "isms" (and more)...over drinks. Blog of Interest: http://klangnewmusic.weebly.com/

Episode 62 of ADJ•ective New Music's podcast, Lexical Tones. Robert McClure interviews composer and performer Scott Blasco. https://scottblasco.com/ Visit www.adjectivenewmusic.com for more information about ADJ•ective New Music, the ADJ•ective Composers' Collective, and Lexical Tones.