[lbo-talk] Music & phonetics

Eubulides paraconsistent at comcast.net
Sat Jun 21 07:49:04 PDT 2008


wrobert at uci.edu wrote:


> You don't need Cage to get to this. You can hear it in a lot of old
> blues, country, and folks songs (particularly the sound of the
> locomotive.) robert wood

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Yes.

I was merely invoking Cage as shorthand for dismantling the distinction between "found" sounds, whether made by animals, rocks or machines and music. That involves alot of rethinking/retraining of auditory perception.

"Everything is music." [Pharoah Sanders]

Ian



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