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Re: Looping, gifts, and Indian music...



Humans are "wired" for language. <smile> I imagine we're wired for music 
too.
lol Is there a culture on this planet that doesn't have music? <smile>  It
would surprise me if we didn't share musical structures and ideas with 
other
cultures. LOL

Mark Sottilaro

Goddess wrote:

>   Hi All, another live peice which follows Spark, the piece which I've
> uploaded to the LD files page, with the pitched Repeater loops, is called
> Alpha.   I haven't uploaded it to LD files, since it's quite large and 
>I'd
> like it to be in stereo.   Anyway, I did send it to a dear friend who has
> studied extensively, raags and other forms of Indian music.   Alpha is a
> vocal piece, and he quite liked it.   One of his comments really 
>intrigued
> me, concerning it's content.   He said, you've looped a key 
>characteristic
> phrase of raag Bihaag.  In fact,
> there's a lot of raag going on in this music.  This intrigues me because
> I've never studied raags.   <smile>   I also don't tend to listen to 
>Indian
> music on a regular basis, but do enjoy it quite alot.
>   This piece was completely improvised live, and is one which I like very
> much.
>   I just thought some might be interested in this.  <smile>  -HOpe yer' 
>all
> havinn' a wonderful evening!...   Talk with ya soon...
>
> Smiles,
>
> CQ
>
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