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On 13 December 2010 15:52, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
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> On Dec 13, 2010, at 3:25 PM, Angelus Novus wrote:
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> > He is still the most important English composer of the 20th century, and
> > AMM was the most important group to come out of the entire English Free
> > Jazz/Free Improvisation milieu.
>
> English composers of the 20th century isn't the most competitive group. His
> earlier "avant garde" stuff isn't all that unlike Stockhausen's in a broad
> sense - 99 out of 100 listeners couldn't tell the difference I'm sure - and
> the later Maoist ditties are hilarious. But isn't that piece on Stockhausen
> meant to justify the turn to Maoist ditties?
>
> Doug
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