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Old 06-12-2012, 02:39 PM   #14 (permalink)
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I believe that the definition of music depends on the person, and is extremely subjective. One person might argue that for something to be considered music one must have instruments and an artist performing the sounds. Others might argue that something as subtle as a bird chirp on a mountain top tree is music. Personally, music for me means what others have stated already, organized sound. If birds get together and chirp in organization, that can be music as well. Listening to a track of various birds chirping in synchronization can be soothing and amusing, therefore being music to me.
Would you consider speech music? It is organized sound after all.
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