[microsound] Re: microsound Digest 15 Jan 2004 14:30:31 -0000 Issue 1097

[Claudio Parodi <cla.parodi@xxxxxxxxx>]

> On Thursday, January 15, 2004, at 12:42  PM, dunja kukovec wrote:
>
> >
> > am an art historian. if you all realized there has been a great
> > interest in the last couple of years in  the 'sound art' and in the
> > sound and music itself.

Well, I think music and sound interested mankind from mankind's birth...

> >
> > my view:
> > so sound art, with historical connotations (because of the rigid
> > combination of sound and art, and its long history in the previous
> > century)

I think you are separating "art music" from "consumer music". But you should
consider that that difference changed as time went by. Johan Sebastian Bach
music was composed to be used (for cerimonies etc. as it was usual at that
time), but now we listen to it like art.

> > for me means the xperiments with frequency, tonality..be whatever
> > formal aspect..so it is more formalistic..as it also has historical
> > connotations.

I don't think experiments are only formalistic. Sometimes they give an
emotion...

> >
> > so now in 004 all the other things with the sound, music, tools, open
> > source, rave parties as everyday protest etc online publishing and
> > distribution.. the social aesthetic is beside formal aestehic..so here
> > we go with ungrasping definitions..of what today a 'sound art' is.

In my opinion, any sound that move your soul...

          Claudio Parodi
          cla.parodi@xxxxxxxxx



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