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- From: james@astro.as.utexas.edu (James McCartney)
- Newsgroups: rec.music.compose
- Subject: Re: How does one compose?
- Message-ID: <85891@ut-emx.uucp>
- Date: 28 Dec 92 21:24:07 GMT
- References: <1992Dec21.135542.2877@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov> <85767@ut-emx.uucp> <1992Dec25.041211.27936@dogface.austin.tx.us>
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- In article <1992Dec25.041211.27936@dogface.austin.tx.us> joe@dogface.austin.tx.us (Joe Zitt) writes:
- >But remember that a lot of good music can come from a continual quest
- >for new hammers. I find that a lot of my best stuff comes from coming
- >across new compositional procedures (and , pace idealord, I find that
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- I'm saying that one should have a sense of balance between finding
- hammers and expressing ones self. I can't think of anything I've done
- that didn't exploit something in a new way (at least new for me).
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- --- james mccartney
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