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From:
Peter Hollo
To:
Michael Upton ,
Date:
Mon, 19 Oct 1998 14:45:16 +1000
Subject:
Re: (idm) out-of tune/out of time (was: Tally Ho)
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Michael Upton wrote:
quoted 2 lines now I'm slightly paranoid there're legions of people out there who> now I'm slightly paranoid there're legions of people out there who > will be whincing at my tunings.
Not at all - I doubt this will me so most of the time. It's more when you have more sustantial things out of tune, when they're clearly not meant to be (Aphex Twin, Autechre, and Nonplace Urban Field notably have written stuff with off tunings which seem to be clearly deliberate and are very effective) where this bothers us. As you pay attention to the issue, I doubt it'll be a problem. Peter. -- Peter Hollo raven@fourplay.com.au http://www.fourplay.com.au/me.html FourPlay - Eclectic Electric String Quartet http://www.fourplay.com.au "Of course, dance music can be a music where you lie on your back and your brain cells dance" -Michael Karoli of Can, quoted in Wire mag.