Not a coincidence that MMJ should resort to claims of cherry picking. He's a devoted fan of cherry picking when it suits him. See just one very...
@MMJ You can plead stunning incompetence if you like. (can't even begin to recognise the exact same song in a different arrangement - we already...
What incentive would @Crisis have for believing a single word that comes out of your mouth? Today, having been hammered by many forum members for...
Hey @Crisis, here's a contradiction that you might enjoy. Comparing this version to your earlier Blue Mountain remix... - I think this version's...
That's a nice account of some of the ways theory can help us and influence us. I'm sure if we all piled in with anecdotes about how theory...
:rofl: Indeed, but from my limited exposure to Radiohead (all of which I've enjoyed) it does seem like Radiohead likes to collaborate with...
WRONG WRONG and WRONG. - AGAIN!!!!! No matter how many times you pretend to acknowledge that you have understood the difference between music...
My ONLY criticism of your comment is that it's been said here a million times already in a million different ways, some of them very subtle, many...
Just adding a few (maybe a few too many) comments to you nice post... The business of whether any eventual emerged talent is innate or cultivated...
I won't (can't) make any assumptions about how much music theory you have already explored, or how much you want to explore. But you said... "I...
We don't have a definition of 'information component' and that may cause communication problems. (without that I don't want to venture further...
At best that might be occasionally true. At worst it will be regularly false. 'Music' Knowledge and 'Music Theory' Knowledge No decent music...
Agreed. ...bringing the comment into the 'philosophy of ' discussion... They had bucket loads of music knowledge; they were not great fans of...
Written too quickly and not paying enough attention to music knowledge versus music theory. So, sorry, but there's lots wrong in there. And as a...
True, but not only a language of storytelling. It is also a factory generating desires and goals which are more important to the organism than...
You did read my line (below) with the big wink? yes? no? (the most important line - the line you left out of the quote) Seems like a very dry...
Musical Deepities - a progress report At last, my compositional skills have allowed me to compose my first official deepity in a music related...
That must be where you're going wrong. You obviously have this quaint old fashioned view that statements need to actually be 'about something',...
I agree totally but then want to add a further wrinkle. Is 'Self-contradiction' a valuable red flag for 'something is wrong'? - yes - absolutely...
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