Re: [microsound] 9 beet stretch - perotin

[Alex Bennett <awbenn@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

perotin is
awesome.

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From: "Kurt Ralske" <kranning@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "microsound" <microsound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: [microsound] 9 beet stretch


> > this is great work, we are presenting this here in los angeles and in
San
> > Francisco in April, the artist will be in attendance at both events, and
the
> > sf event will be the full 24hours of music at aaron ximms place....
watch for
> > details as it nears.
>
> The concept of transforming a time-scale is not new. There's one precedent
> worth noting: in 1200 AD, Perotin explored a similar idea by stretching
> plainchant melodies to extreme length, as a backdrop for new material.
> Perotin's stretching was approximetly to the same degree as Leif Inge's
> Beethoven (which is stretched by a factor of 24).
>
> Kurt Ralske
>
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