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Re: [microsound] point missed in a cartesian sonata



I like Sol LeWitt's work but looking at it the first thing that comes
to mind is not Socialism.. that's for sure. But I guess the concept of
idealised unity does.. one can allways dream.

Adrian
 

--- gpond@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> consider the socialist goals of minimalist art- Sol LeWitt especially
> was
> interested in "universal"/shared experience that didnt rely upon
> access to
> education or other facets of high culture- whether he succeeded or
> not is
> an issue for debate.....
> 
> > Goddamn wikipedia.. it'd be nice if "you" could write your own
> retorts
> > ;-)
> >
> > I guess I was really thinking more in terms of microsound.. lyrics
> are
> > obvious... this isn't the folkmusic list etc..
> >
> > Adrian
> >
> > --- Kim Cascone <kim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> > Maybe I missed the point but as an example how does socialism
> >> > relate to
> >> > a style of music? <- see I'm making this appropriately topical.
> ;-)
> >>
> >> you really ought to get out more! ;)
> >>
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_and_politics
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Rzewski
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Cardew
> >> http://www.newmusicbox.org/page.nmbx?id=55tp00
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_anarchist_musicians
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_Adorno
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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