The test was presented in two separate condition blocks, according to the semantic relatedness of the name arrays: in the first, within-category (closely semantically related) condition, foils were names of pieces composed by the same composer; in the second, between-category (less closely semantically related) condition, foils were pieces composed by different composers from the same era.
Anniversary years often provide the chance to hear how different musicians interpret the same composer.
People listen to a few symphonies of the same composer in a concert, right?
Now Mr. Ratmansky completes this ambitious program, with two new ballets set to music by the same composer, "Chamber Symphony" and "Piano Concert No. 1".
And for the most part, almost any of the later works here could have been replaced by another piece by the same composer to similar effect.
In many cases, any old show is resuscitated, title intact, with some songs from its original production, others culled from random shows by the same composer.
The two shows even share the same composer — the magnificent Ramin Djawadi — whose pulsing theme songs set the tone and propel the action forward.
Some of the segments are easy -- different pieces by the same composer, for instance, or the same piece played by different artists.
You see so many things about a composer and about certain compositions by having them back to back with other creations of the same composer".
Occasionally, in a revival of a musical, a song might be restored or it might be shifted to another show by the same composer.
In the 1990s I preferred what he made to Rameau music to Mark Morris's dances to the same composer, and what he made to Astor Piazzolla tangos to Paul Taylor's.
