Re: [microsound] Re: microsound Digest 8 Nov 2002 04:35:09 -0000 Issue 694

[Soren Goodman <soren-microsound@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I was innitially trying to clarify the matter with a highly subjective
example.  I was never trying to say there is such a thing as good or bad
but lots of different ways to decide it...notice I said "accepted at the
time as good"...

soren

* rockchimp wrote (Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 11:43:05AM -0800):
> thank god we have good and bad sound now.
> 
> > I'm saying what makes something good is the way it's used.  If we have
> > an easy to use tool, but nobody ever uses it to make something good,
> > doesn't that mean it's really a bad tool?  Stradivarius designed his
> > violins for music that had already been written and was already accepted
> > at the time as good.  Because there was already a definition of what is
> > good, he knew how to design the instrument.  
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