Re: Birds in our trees

[Tom Lambrecht <hideo@concentric.net>]

Mockingbirds are unreal -- I've heard alter phrases and mix in another
"sample", transpose and just wreak sonic havoc with found sound

once again, without benefit of Lexicon or TC . . . 

Tom

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>A few years ago, when I lived in inner-city Houston, I was neighbors
>with a mockingbird whose major musical influence was car alarms.  Daily,
>I would listen to the bird's uncanny imitations pouring over the Saabs,
>BMWs, and my landlord's Sterling in the parking lot between me and the
>Chinese restauraunt.  It was not uncommon for the vehicles to respond...
>
>John
>Troubador Tech (http://people.delphi.com/johnpollock/)
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Tom Lambrecht  hideo@concentric.net