What do 13th century monks and EDM producers have in common? This cool compositional technique that spans millennia and cultures. == EXAMPLES OF HOCKET (for your perusal and pleasure) == 13th century Shawm hocket (weird medieval instrument) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p4qPmusfsM Kotekan examples ("interlocking madness") https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7y771-AxrFA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbCuEOXvuoE Duke Ellington https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4YkFHbzw8A Pentatonix acapella thing (lowkey big fan of theirs) https://youtu.be/tw4YCsHXKgI Theo Bleckmann and Meredith Monk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enbHYaF8Vas Hocket in African Music https://www.jstor.org/stable/835558?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents Great breakdown of hocket in the music of Aphex Twin http://disis.music.vt.edu/eric/LyonPapers/AphexTwin/ Pérotin - Viderunt Omnes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aySwfcRaOZM Follow me on the interwebs: http://www.facebook.com/adamneely http://www.instagram.com/its_adamneely My band/background music http://sungazermusic.bandcamp.com http://massextinctionevent.bandcamp.com Peace, Adam