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From: adamgolding@adamgolding.com (Adam Golding)
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Subject: Re: What are the *Most General* Categories of Music??? what are the main 'traditions'??
Date: 3 May 2004 13:47:18 -0700
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Samuel Vriezen <sqv.do.not.spam@xs4all> wrote in message news:<4096439e$0$571$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl>...
> Adam Golding wrote:
>
> > i've been trying to determine what the pricipal varieties of music
> > are, and here is my first try: it's oviously way-off--i want to hear
> > from all of you what YOU think!!!
> >
> >
> > [THE WESTERN ART MUSIC TRADITION]
> > inlcudies early music, 'avant-garde' or 'new music', and film music --
> > this category has the clearest boundaries of them all, i think..
>
> Except when you include "avantgarde/new music", since that is a field
> all over the place with generally strong classical roots but just as
> often with roots in totally different places. Particularly when
> electronics, multi-media or improvisation become involved, but you can
> also think of Lou Harrison's gamelan work.
i know what you're saying, but nevertheless the 'new music' people are
almost always people educated in the western tradition branching out,
not the other way around..
>
> --
> samuel
> concerten.free.fr
> http://composers21.com/compdocs/vriezens.htm
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