In article <slrnd8dnpi.25f.slvrmn@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Albert Silverman <slvrmn@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>On 2005-05-15, Weird Beard <weird_beard@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> Albert Silverman <slvrmn@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
>> news:slrnd7q092.da0.slvrmn@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>
>>>
>>> What do *you* believe is most im****tant, assuming that the goal is to
>>> inform those very few in this Wonderful(!) forum who are seriously
>>> interested in understanding chord-based musical principles?
>>>
>>> Is *their* interest better served by:
>>>
>>> "showing them *your* music," composed within a framework of
>>> ignorance of these musical principles, along with an explanation
>>> of it, which obviously cannot explain the principles that you do
>>> not understand, or
>>>
>>> having these principles explained to them, not by one who is
>>> "showing them *his* music," but rather who has a thorough
>>> knowledge of these principles (which are applicable to *all*
>>> chord-based music, not just to *his* music) and can answer
>>> questions about them in a rational, coherent, and relevant
>>> manner?
>>
>> Too bad that your posts are
>>
>> C: None of the above.
>
>They certainly are!
>
>Let's start with whole tones and half tones.
>
>Everyone knows that a half tone equals two whole tones.
>
>At least this is true in Wonderland!
>
Al, you're the ONLY person to have made this mistake in the
whole history of Usenet.
>
>Albert Silverman
>(Al is in Wonderland!)
>-----------------------
>Question: Why can't a chinese couple have a caucasian baby?
>Answer : Because two Wongs don't make a White
Boy, you're dumb.
>-----------------------
>Just like two half tones don't make a whole tone
>(same abstract principle)
Superduper dumb.
You really should expose yourself to some music for a change.
There's a whole world of things for you to learn about it.
--
Matthew H. Fields http://personal.www.umich.edu/~fields
Music: Splendor in Sound
To be great, do things better and better. Don't wait for talent: no such
thing.
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