For a brief moment, music notation is cool.
Losing the language. Does it matter?
http://createdigitalmusic.com/2011/04/music-notation-what-is-it-good-for-how-about-humans/
http://www.dennisdesantis.com/2011/03/01/notation-a-manifesto
Ferneyhough String Quartet #2
Boulez Piano Sonata #2
Cage Music of Changes
http://www.jwpepper.com/7125396.item#.WIjnfsc5iBw
If you can’t read music, you need mega-ears.
Where does sight reading come onto this? Vivier in London.
Many reasons for music notation other than pure communication – political, business etc.
Notation is related to control of your material– if you know you want something, how do you communicate that?
What does notation tell you?
agogo lesson 1
Kakraba Lobi
josquin baises moy (1501)
printing press and photocopying
Publishing Patents- Petrucci, Byrd/Tallis , Lully
Rameau Les Indes Galantes Ouverture
Lullaby of birdland
Bach Brandenburg 1 (1721)
Notation & cultural meaning
Electronic music
We need….
Stockhausen Studie II
Stockhausen Spiral
Stockhausen In Freundschaft
Berio Sinfonia
DJ Notation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drh5LwK1NWI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSQu4Pm63Lo
http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/10/16/rob-swift-ttm-demo/
Offertorio Iubilate Deo universa terra
Notation and improvisation
Cage Variations
Braxton
http://www.criticalimprov.com/article/view/462/992
Other notation styles
http://animatednotation.blogspot.ca/2011/12/some-animated-notation-for-orchestra.html
http://animatednotation.blogspot.ca/
http://prestonparish.wordpress.com/category/music/notation/
Lead sheet:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead_sheet
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chord_names_and_symbols_(popular_music)
Microtonal
Notation optimized for 12 tone equal temperament.
Theory and current music 
