I can still remember what life was like before, but just barely. February was one of the most active musical months in recent memory for me, a fully embodied realization of all that I have aspired to, and what I
Jen Kutler
November Essays
Mid-Career
His Name Is Alive
My life as a music person is punctuated by periodic grand epiphanies (grand on a personal level that is), where seemingly out of nowhere a set of connections are suddenly made that bring into focus a particular artist or musical
Etiquette
My piece on professional courtesy published on NewMusicBox.org: Thank You For Your Reply by @dcomposer | @NewMusicBox https://nmbx.newmusicusa.org/thank-you-for-your-reply/ — New Music USA (@NewMusicUSA) December 11, 2014
Silent Music
While collecting some writing samples for a proposal for a new article, I happened on this piece I wrote nearly two years ago that remains unpublished. I had nearly forgotten about it, but it contains some lingering questions that come
Cage/Asia
My response to Daniel Asia’s mean-spirited Huffington Post commentary on John Cage published in NewMusicBox.org: Dan Joseph reflects on Daniel Asia’s @HuffingtonPost reaction to Cage https://nmbx.newmusicusa.org/are-you-putting-me-on/ — NewMusicBox (@newmusicbox) January 10, 2013
Gen X
My piece on Generation X composers and their relative absence published by NewMusicBox.org: Dan Joseph is talkin’ ’bout his generation – https://nmbx.newmusicusa.org/my-generation/ — NewMusicBox (@newmusicbox) December 5, 2012