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From:
Kurt Hoffman
To:
R. Lim
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Date:
Fri, 1 Dec 2000 15:27:22 -0500
Subject:
Re: [idm] Futurism
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quoted 7 lines On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Kurt Hoffman wrote:> >On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Kurt Hoffman wrote: > >> some point there was some DJ (I forget who it was) armed with only a >> couple turntables who was creating a wild collage of beats and >> non-musical sounds. And Cage was absolutely delighted, I saw him turn >> to Merce with a big, amused grin on his face.
"R. Lim" <rlim@escape.com> wrote back:
quoted 1 line Er, but was it hip-hop music?>Er, but was it hip-hop music?
ok, you're right, it was some artsy hybrid, not exactly hip hop. but it's some indication that Cage might appreciate that sort of thing. it is imaginable that he appreciated the way hip hop stuck all sorts of hitherto unthinkable noises into popular music. I mean, hip hop gave America atonal hit singles. k --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org