music?
Matt Picone
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Sat Oct 11 23:55:18 CEST 2008
Gert van Santen wrote:
> Matt Picone schreef:
>>> The war-era composers, from
>>> Webern through Stockhausen/Boulez/Xenakis, all derived their aesthetics from an
>>> association between wild random explosions and terrifying drama. That's why
>>> their music is generally so inaccessible. What's interesting is the exceptions,
>>> when even an alien sound vocabulary crosses time and culture and inspires. That
>>> stuff should be sent out on space probes.
>> I regret that you could not have been at any of the M at stock events,
>> Tony... Next time, I think we need to create music for a space probe.
>
> So... will there be a next time...? (he asked... hopefully... :-)
Yes, I thought that was settled? 2012.
-m@
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