Composer: David Horne

How did composer David Horne plan, structure and begin writing his piece? Or did he plan it at all?

The ability to hear what a piece of music is going to sound like in your head is important for a composer. David Horne talks about his inner ear and how he puts it to use in his writing.

Keeping a sense of timing is as important for a composer as for a comedian. In Emerging Dances, David Horne suspends the pace for a short section of semi-random music.

Step inside the orchestra: hear and watch what's going on in David Horne's piece 'Emerging Dances'