I have to agree with you man.... I would be willing to bet that violin
makes a comeback....
That is IF the masses get some music taste at some point in the future
(big if)
Also on a side note... If you IDMers haven't seriously explored
classical music you are severely lacking in taste....
check out some beethoven for some of the rawest most psychedelic layered
fucked up awesome out there emotional music ever made....
quoted 17 lines Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 16:46:49 -0400
> Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 16:46:49 -0400
> To: IDM <idm@hyperreal.org>
> From: Andrei <andrei@world.std.com>
> Subject: Re: [idm] Re: What do you expect from IDM musicians on stage?
> Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.4.21.0104091632550.14324-100000@world.std.com>
>
> On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, swamay wrote:
>
> > Guitars, drums, and the like will be at the status of voilins these
> > days. An old art.
>
> If the violin is an old art it probably has to do more with the MTV
> generation's short attention span / instant gratification attitude
> more than anything else. It sure takes a lot more effort and talent to get
> a decent tune or even just a sound out of a violin than a computer.
>
> Andrei