Re: [microsound] 1D

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Elisha wrote:

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>You're speaking like there is no music outside western culture.  But that is 
>another conversation.  
>

I live outside of western culture, but it's never very far away anywhere 
you want to go in the world, even in East Timor, where I spent my last 
summer.  But if you want to go into the topic of non-Western musics, I'm 
game.

>If the point of music is to progress then I'm 
>out.  I won't go to music school in May.  
>

Progress is as someone else suggested the great Hegelian chain of being 
that drives western civilization.  If you're not part of that game, 
fine, but the game still goes on even if we've exhausted most of 
possible channels of progress.

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