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I wrote about 5 songs in 1994 from the patterns heard by raindrops, I have some awesome loops in 13/8, 5/4 etc. it IS music Matthias... Andy. On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Matthias Grob wrote: > >... I'm no longer there as an individual, I'm feeling > >sounds,sometimes seeing them,the air around me thick with light,the > >music is a symbol for the ongoing vibration of the universe,and it IS > >the ongoing vibration of the universe.The microcosm has attuned itself > >to the macrocosm through an act of individuality that has lead beyond > >the idea of being an individual.An act of self indulgence(just ask my > >girlfriend)that can lead me beyond myself and bring me to questions > >about whether I had any choice in beginning that loop in the first > >place.Or any choice about being myself w/all its musical choices and > >apparent failures since(as the tibetans would say)beginningless time... > > I had an important experience lately in my little "astral" room. It was > raining outside and i played some very basic percussion while thinking > about things. Suddenly I became aware that the dropps falling from about > two or three spots at the border of the roof formed a groove related to > mine. I stopped to listen to it and was fascinated how the dropps formed > complex musical regular pattern. Then I joined in again. After I stopped, > we talked shortly about the experience that was perceptible my friend, >too. > After the talk, we listened back to the drops and they were falling in >the > aleatoric natural way again - maybe still music in some way, but not as > much as before! > > >