(I posted this to the offtopic group but suddenly realized that this is the place to discuss it instead.) -- Just got sent a nice article with the following ...
Chock full of great quotes this article is! "Universities are about bookishness, not music. The token at the end of the tunnel, the Ph.D. dissertation, is...
"Nurturing our composers in the university, as we do in the USA, has worked negatively on our music. The harried, flustered composition professors are under ...
... Who does "our" refer to? Academic music, or just academic music at UCSD (where I believe Puckette is based)? ... Who asks this? ... Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm . . ....
... I'll post the link to the whole article later -- he speaks on behalf of american academic/university music. ... It's a rhetorical device -- he means to say...
THIS IS THE QUOTE THAT MADE ME LAUGH THE LOUDEST! On the other hand, the university is the best place for musical exploration and collaboration. It is also the...
I could name many schools that are almost anti-complexity these days. Michigan, Yale, Princeton, Juilliard, Eastman, Yale . . . You pretty much get crap if...
Hey Chris, ... It turns out that is also the view of the person who sent me the article. (I had thought he sent it to me because he agreed with Miller.) ... I...
From: mclaren To: Practical microtonality group Subject: The source of those quotes you've been reading The source of this particular item can be found at: ...
From: mclaren To: Practical microtonality group Subject: Some comments on the previous article ... Beliefs typically derive from underlying assumptions -- what...
Brian, I think the thing that you are overlooking is that most of the serialists *were* space aliens. Once you realize this, most of the rest falls into place....
From: mclaren To: New practical microtonality group Subject: complexity, new music, and microtonality "Although our music is complex to the point that few ...
too bad they didn't come from the same place as Sun Ra! ... -- Kraig Grady North American Embassy of Anaphoria island http://www.anaphoria.com The Wandering...
... Kraig! Boy, you got that right. I should have been more clear. As far as I am personally aware, there are at least two species of space aliens. The evil...
Also want to make clear that I agreed with *Miller's* article. Miller's a sensible down-to-earth guy. He is NOT a serialist, nor is he a space alien. He is...
Jeff! I find his perception of the musical world rather myopic. Leaving out much of the musical world even in the west and with it such real influential...
From: mclaren To: Practical microtonality group Subject: Miller Puckette allegedly writes "the best best music software the world has ever seen" Your Humble...
Hey all, I don't think that academic music has collapsed under its own weight. Many great concerts at UCSD and even SDSU I have attended and have brought...
are you in san diego? ... -- Kraig Grady North American Embassy of Anaphoria island http://www.anaphoria.com The Wandering Medicine Show Wed. 8-9 KXLU 88.9 fm...
Yes! But according to Eugenio Barba on a visit to Anaphoria, "Many of us have a desire to be foreigners" ... -- Kraig Grady North American Embassy of Anaphoria...
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crazy_music/message/1180 ... ***Hi Jeff! A lot of this is dying out now, though. There's a whole new "wilder" crop in there...
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crazy_music/message/1181 ... UCSD ... ***He might actually be outlining the distinction between PhD's and other "doctoral"...
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crazy_music/message/1186 ... ***This is quite an interesting article, but it is clear that the author has not been out in the...
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crazy_music/message/1191 ... ***I remember hearing a wonderful, wonderful concert/set by Sun Ra in DETROIT, of all places,...
Provo, Utah is another favorite point of infiltration or as they call it Interplanetary Vortex, low budget kinda like the greyhound bus of space! ... -- Kraig...
... Wow! That makes sense to me - I had som kinda mystical experiences looking at Ramses II's stuff when it was on exhibit at BYU for the first time in the...
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crazy_music/message/1205 ... call it ... space! ... ****Hmmm. I didn't realize they were all coming in through the "back ...
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