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From:
David Ross
To:
Brett Dietsch
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Date:
Tue, 19 Nov 2002 18:23:09 -0600
Subject:
Re: [idm] the end of all music?
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Do I have to transcribe it to sheet music? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brett Dietsch" <elph@lawngnome.org> To: "deadend SYNTHETIC" <deadendsynthetic@yahoo.com> Cc: "idm list" <idm@hyperreal.org> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 2:25 PM Subject: Re: [idm] the end of all music?
quoted 47 lines On Monday, November 18, 2002, at 03:09 PM, deadend SYNTHETIC wrote:> > On Monday, November 18, 2002, at 03:09 PM, deadend SYNTHETIC wrote: > > > i think it.s perfect that everyone responds to this > > thread with logicmath and with equations (infinity > > plus one type stuff) ,whereas the real reason of > > course that there will not be a time when every song > > has been written is because HUMANBEINGS make songs > > ,not computers. humanbeings don.t fit into equations > > ,natch. and thus even though i might write a song with > > the same chords in the same order as yours ,it.ll > > always be different because of the filter of my > > experiences that the chords have to move through to be > > written. and so all the textures ,framing ,rythyms > > ,melodies etc. are all mine and mine alone and mean > > something to me which is different than other people. > > so music is safe and sound as long as we are alive as > > a species...(knock wood). > > .d: > > > the only person percieving your experience and its influence on your > progression is you. to the rest of the world, a c is still a c. to > say "but my chord progression MEANS something different than his" is > silly if its the same progression. > > but. > > extending the length of non-looping chord progression, which can be > infinitely extended, would keep something from being replicated. time > is an issue, as it allows more variance. > the minute something loops, it ends. playing a 4 measure piece > infinitely does not make it an infinitely long piece. > > will anyone ever write an infinitely long piece? > > no. > > anyone wanna argue that? > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
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