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Re: [microsound] Re:autechre/richard devine//techniques




Jeremy Tolsma wrote:
> 
> > you're being too narrow here.  microsound music has rules, limitations,
> > & so on.  they may have not been written down verbatim yet (as was
> > classical music with its sonatas & symphonies, & as is popular music
> > with its "production rules" & "hit recipes") but they sure do exist
> > through an unspoken consensus which makes pimmon & pita "valid".
> >
> 
> ya 'microsound' rules obviously exist otherwise we wouldnt see so many
> people posting their mp3.com sites with the disclaimer 'this isnt really
> microsound, but..'.  Its as if they are apologizing to some intangiable
> authority for not following the microsound rules to the letter.

Although this may or may not apply to me,
I got invited to this list because someome thought I fit.

So, what are the microsound "rules"?


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