“And the invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition.” ImportantCertainFiguresTransformationMusicalInventionCompositionMusical Composition Author:Karlheinz Stockhausen
“No, what is important is neither linearity or non-linearity, but the change, the degree of change from something that doesn't move to other events with different tempos in particular.” ImportantDifferentMovingEventsParticularDegreesTempo Author:Karlheinz Stockhausen
“Or the other process that is important is that I compress longer sections of composed music, either found or made by myself, to such an extent that the rhythm becomes a timbre, and formal subdivisions become rhythm.” MadeImportantFoundProcessRhythmFormalSectionsTimbre Author:Karlheinz Stockhausen
“In particular what is most important to me is the transformation of a sound by slowing it down, sometimes extremely, so that the inner of sound becomes a conceivable rhythm.” ImportantSometimesSoundParticularTransformationRhythmSlowing Author:Karlheinz Stockhausen
