Spinning On Air
Stretching the Song Form
Friday, July 19, 2002
Here are some songwriters who are stretching the song form.
Songwriters are stretching the song form, not to the breaking point, not into shapelessness, and not beyond recognition, but with an ear for the unusual. Included are recordings by Viv Corringham and Peter Cusak, Bee and Flower, Ritchie Havens, and other examples new and old.
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David Garland, host of WNYC's Evening Music and Spinning on Air, is also a composer and a performer. He has performed his music extensively in the U.S. and Europe and several of his recordings and downloads are available on his Web site, DavidGarland.com.
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