A displaced Californian composer writes about music made for the long while & the world around that music. ~
The avant-garde is flexibility of mind. — John Cage ~
...composition is only a very small thing, taken as a part of music as a whole, and it really shouldn't be separated from music making in general. — Douglas Leedy ~
My God, what has sound got to do with music! — Charles Ives
Sunday, June 29, 2008
Obscure Analogy Nr. 1
Conceptual poetry:Flarf :: Old Downtown Music*:Latter-Day Downtown Music**
*[New York School, Fluxus, Experimentalists, Minimalists...] **[Downtown Improvisers, Samplers, Bang-on-a-canners...]
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