creative process – MENDEL LEE

“Through the Sonic Glass” ethical pivots

by Mendel Leeblogposts March 6, 2023No Comments

The creation of Fast-Paced World was birthed from a desire to allow listeners to engage with interesting sonic environments that would be dangerous and hazardous to experience in real life. As this became the launch point for a multi-movement work (Through the Sonic Glass), I started to brainstorm (with the help of my brother and …

focusing my ambition

by Mendel Leeblogposts January 31, 2021January 31, 2021No Comments

Origins of compositional ideas

by Mendel Leeblogposts October 16, 2019October 16, 2019No Comments

I forget sometimes that the best way for me to get inspired around my own composition is to go out to more contemporary music performances. Seems obvious, right? But somehow I still don’t do it often enough. For example: Late last week, the nienteForte staff had a meeting with a group involved in a Top …