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From:
EggyToast
To:
Matt ___ ,
Date:
Sat, 09 Sep 2000 16:00:32 -0500
Subject:
Re: [idm] IDM nowadays
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At 02:01 PM 9/9/00 -0500, Matt ___ wrote:
quoted 10 lines I feel that there are two integral parts of the electonic musical>I feel that there are two integral parts of the electonic musical >movement. The Music and the technology. The problem with composers >nowadays of the movement is that people have neglected the music(music >theory, composition, etc) and concentrated all their energy on the >technological aspect of the music. I feel this was one of the rock >genre's downfalls(in most rock groups[excuse my possible ignorance in >rocknroll]) and could contribute to the end of IDM movement. For someone >to truly lead a new wave of the IDM movement something new must be done >and .. the technology could go on forever, so extensve study in music >theory must be done.
or with new technology, we arrive at a new form of music theory. oh wait, the avant garde movement of the 1950's-1970's never existed. my bad. sorry john cage, your critics were right. :b cheers, \derek ----------- "Extremism is no vice when God's on your side" -Opus the Penguin --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org