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- From: kassover@rumsey.crd.ge.com (David Kassover)
- Newsgroups: rec.music.newage,rec.music.folk
- Subject: Re: Technicalities of "newage" music
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- Date: 27 Dec 92 20:05:50 GMT
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- In article <Bzw8q2.6KA@dcs.ed.ac.uk> tk@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Tommy Kelly) writes:
- >OK, now that the general discussion of "newage" music is outa the way,
- >I'd be really keen to hear some thoughts on what rhythms, harmonic structures,
- >etc make up this music.
- >
- >Let me be quite specific - since I think "newage" means a multitude of things
- >when applied to music:
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- One opinion I have heard from several unrelated places is that
- new age music is jazz with the hard parts left out.
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