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Re: [microsound] a new primitivism?



On Fri, 5 Oct 2001 w_a_s_t_e_@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> My point, or rather question, here is: 
> Isnīt the thought of music as 
> something physical something 
> which has guided the making, and 
> experiencing of music since 
> pythagoras? Why are we all then 
> acting as if this is something 
> completely alien to the history of 
> music? As if the purity of tones (to 
> speak with Immanuel Kant) were 
> something neglected or forgotten. 

Pretension ? Pseudo-intellectualism ? Self-aggrandizing ?

Andrei