the violin concerto bears the title borderlines because the soloist inhabits a borderland between to radically different tone-temperaments: the wellknown scale of 7 whole tones and 12 semi-tones – and on the other hand the unfamiliar sound world of micro-tones, according to nørgård ”as foreign to the ear as is the dark side of the moon to the eye ...

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The violin concerto bears the title Borderlines because the soloist inhabits a borderland between to radically different tone-temperaments: the wellknown scale of 7 whole tones and 12 semi-tones – and on the other hand the unfamiliar sound world of micro-tones, according to Nørgård ”as foreign to the ear as is the dark side of the moon to the eye ...