Re: [microsound] What a press kit should contain

[Rhett or Anna <omserene@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I don't have a lot of time so maybe you could include a little more information
next time.

Super Coffee Beans wrote:

> hi.
> i don`t see any connection between post-modern philosophy (a phrase i hate
> mainly) and micromusic (music which i like basicly).
> maybe it will be better if u will check what post-modern means?
> A.
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> From: "Rhett or Anna" <omserene@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "microsound" <microsound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 1:13 AM
> Subject: [microsound] What a press kit should contain
>
> > >
> >
> > I use the term," preskit loosely" and for lack of a better phrase.
> > This is on my mind because I am considering how to best go about bringing
> some
> > postmodern/micromusic performances to the Ca. Northcoast (Eureka/Arcata)
> >
> > A presskit should:
> >
> >     Contain a brief but insightfull definition of micromusic and should
> allude to
> > related
> >     postemodern soundscapes.
> >
> >     A short description of  a "typical" (please understand we have to gain
> the
> > imagination of
> >     the uninitiated) performance space/event.
> >
> >     Perhaps a list of places where there have been noteable performances.
> SF MOMA,
> >     NYC MOMA, Universities,  etc..
> >
> >     Synopsis of some discourse topics.  Such as; vertical vs horizontal
> thinking, Form
> >
> >     vs. Process, Deluezian Machines (I need help with  this one.) The
> problem of
> > gestural
> >     theater, temporal vs spatial, Semiotics of clicks and cuts....Also,
> any other
> > reason the
> >     artforms of sound may be elevated above main stream pop culture but
> still related
> >     enough  to be interesting to the techno kids and other sophisticated
> listeners
> >     (particularly jazz) of all kinds.
> >
> > I confess my philosphical vocabulary is  limited but I am very interested
> in the ideas
> > many of you have concerning these topics.
> >
> > Keep in mind a presskit needs to be interesting and unintimidating. Some
> of the target
> > audience are in acadamia and others are patrons of the arts. The targeted
> venue is to
> > become an extension of  a summer event called "Jazz at the Morris Graves
> Museum".
> >
> >
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