In the first part of my discussion I began to discuss the essential question, "What is Music?". Where is the line that distinguishes what is music and what is just noise? But the question is much broader than that. In the world of music there are two distinct entities; Western music and what I will refer to as World music. The how and where music is produced could also have an influence on what many people think is music and what isn't. Read More »
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What is Music?: Part II-West v. The World
By SaxPlayer2 - Posted on March 16th, 2008
Tagged: cultures
• future of music
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• Thought for the mind
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What is Music?: Part I-Music v. Noise
By SaxPlayer2 - Posted on March 15th, 2008
Tagged: john cage
• listening
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• public discussion
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In a recent blog, I poured out my heart in the form of my philosophy of music. Now I have decided that I must address the controversial question "What is Music?". Read More »


