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Old 12-30-2009, 11:00 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by shellyboy9 View Post
For me, cardboard adolescent, Cage and most of the other de-constuctionists of modernity including Wuorinen, Partch, Varese, Scriabin et.al. are the distractions. People not only want, but need melody. Our bodies thrum to natures universal melodies and harmonies. The downfall of classical music parallels the rise of atonality; and the rise of rock and roll. It's not coincidence.
That's the point, eh. Our bodies refuse to follow the course of our minds. I think the body is a distraction for the mind, to avoid its own nullity. Indecideable, perhaps. Thanks for responding though, wasn't expecting that
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