THIS WEEK on Hearts of Space: a journey across cultural history and music theory, time and tuning
A look at the history of “modal” music and 7 note “diatonic” scales, which set the standard for Western music for over 1100 years. We journey across the musical space between ancient Greece , the Byzantine Empire, the Medieval church, the European folk tradition, and modern chamber-jazz, with the SOKRATIS SINOPOULOS QUARTET, ELENI KARAINDROU, TIGRAN HAMASYAN, CRAIG TABORN, YANN KEERIM.