The sprawling, thought-provoking, and highly entertaining forth episode of Ragtime with the brilliant Peter de Jager and renowned scholar and performer Peter Tregear.0’00 - Intro3’29 - EXCERPT: Faust Symphony (Liszt)5’34 - Is there an evolving principle at work leading to serialism?17’12 - EXCERPT: Moro Lasso al Mio Duolo (Gesualdo)18’52 - Are we losing receptivity to dissonances past?23’54 - Ross Duffin and Equal Temperament28’38 - Written versus oral traditions30’38 - EXCERPT: Le Sacre (Stravinsky)31’35 - How might Le Sacre have sounded to Mozart?33’36 - Wagner’s Rheingold35’42 - Octatonic versus bitonal37’52 - EXCERPT: Harry Partch39’53 - The Tri-tone44’30 - Von Helmholtz’s findings46’40 - EXCERPT: Etude Op.10#4 (Chopin)47’43 - Major = happy, minor = sad?55’46 - Derryck Cooke57’02 - Eastern music (Arabic, Chinese, Javanese)1:00’31 - Opening Pandora’s box 1:03’20 - EXCERPT: Cello Suite #1 (Bach)1:05’08 - Plato on the effects of modes1:09’37 - EXCERPT: Cantata Op.32 (Webern)1:10’42 - Thought-experiment: reorganising the genesis; substituting 9th-10th century Organum with Serialism.1:18’34 - Said and Orientalism.1:20’40 - A Taruskin tale

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