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Re: Algorithmic composition - the simplest model

Date2006-02-12 23:49
From"Barton Price"
SubjectRe: Algorithmic composition - the simplest model
How about where we started, 4'33"? 



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> From: Michael Mossey [mailto:mpm@alumni.caltech.edu] 
> Sent: Monday, 13 February 2006 12:38 p.m.
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> Subject: Re: [Csnd] Algorithmic composition - the simplest model
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> >>I.e., most music has counterpoint, melody, rhythm, 
> dynamics,  harmony, 
> >>articulartion, etc. What can we discard and still have music?
> >>
> >
> > Given that music is so driven by perception (some can interpret as 
> > music what others would call noise) I would think it is possible to 
> > discard all of those attributes.
> 
> Can you describe a piece that has none of these attributes? 
> I'm interested.
> 
> Mike
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Date2006-02-12 23:55
From"Michael Mossey"
SubjectRe: Algorithmic composition - the simplest model

> How about where we started, 4'33"?
>
>

Do you regard 4'33" as silence, or as a direction to listen to ambient
sounds?

By the way, 4' 33" has three movements, which is a kind of rhythm.

Mike

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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Michael Mossey [mailto:mpm@alumni.caltech.edu]
>> Sent: Monday, 13 February 2006 12:38 p.m.
>> To: csound@lists.bath.ac.uk
>> Subject: Re: [Csnd] Algorithmic composition - the simplest model
>>
>>
>> 
>> >
>> >>I.e., most music has counterpoint, melody, rhythm,
>> dynamics,  harmony,
>> >>articulartion, etc. What can we discard and still have music?
>> >>
>> >
>> > Given that music is so driven by perception (some can interpret as
>> > music what others would call noise) I would think it is possible to
>> > discard all of those attributes.
>>
>> Can you describe a piece that has none of these attributes?
>> I'm interested.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>>
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