Re: [microsound] Fish n[OT?] good for undisclosed noise artists

["pelagius pelagius" <pela_gius@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

That's fascinating.  On Sunday as a friend and I were playing quietly with 
delay loops a crow landed on my deck and started cawing at us.  I couldn't 
tell if he was scolding us or singing along but it never crossed my mind 
that he might be bootlegging our performance.

>From: "Dominic Lanzone" <dubvurt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>i read somewhere that crows learn to imatate the sounds of other animals
>that they come in regular contact with (dog barking is a common one), and
>that when two crows who are not from the same area meet, they softly
>reproduce a a litany of all their collected sounds to each other.
>does anyone know anything about this phenomenon?
>~Dominic

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