Posted on Jul 13, 2016

  The final prelude in this collection, Prelude # 12, ends things with both a tip of the hat to where we began via a traditional interpretation of the prelude’s key signature (for the most part) and the raising of some open-ended questions about form (by way of its rather labyrinthine structure). Link to Prelude # 12 on SoundCloud...

Posted on Jul 7, 2016

Prelude # 11 from 12 Preludes for Solo Guitar by Ken Hatfield   There are so many aspects involved in the creation and construction of any piece of music, that most great music cannot be entirely perceived and/or comprehended in one listening. For any music to communicate, the performer must understand it, then perform it accordingly, and the audience...