ISSUE: “Although the title and a lot of the music quoted in the piece ismodeled on African music, it’s not an African piece at all. When Isay “modeled on,” the African-ness is as relevant to it as, say,African masks are to Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon. the originof that painting is undeniably African - because of […]
This is the first in what should be a long and, at long last, regular series of postings. I hope this will spark some dialogue about some of the issues we face in our particular branch of music. Kaelen Green, a recent graduate from Mills College, honored us with an interview and paper discussing our […]
Ida Antonia Rothschild, originally uploaded by Round Mountain. She’s come to join us, and we are more pleased for her company than we could ever even have imagined. Along with her cousin Revely, Ida is turning Round Mountain into a true family affair. Those brothers better start practicing now! These girls are hot on their […]