[NewMusic] acoustic vs. electronic

[Barry Threw]

 > no way man, i'm with jacob. there are certain things acoustic instruments
 > can do that electronics just can't, and vice versa

Today, or in theory?  What about hybrid instruments that extend upon 
traditional?

b

kristin miltner wrote:
. even though it is the
> option for night clubs to have DJs now instead of live music, there are also
> plenty of people who specialize in electroacoustics spending way too much
> time trying to physically and sonically emulate/simulate a real violin, or
> trumpet, etc... the 'real' acoustic instrument is still the model.
> 
> 
> (i always think, why not just make your computer sound like something else
> entirely different with its own character, and then also play an actual
> violin or trumpet)
> 
> k
> 
> On 1/9/07, Chris Broderick <elsuperfantastico at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Just like the automobile has made the bicycle
>> obsolete.
>>
>> -Chris
>>
>>
>> --- Barry Threw <bthrew at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> The tide
>>> of technological innovation is something that can't
>>> be stopped, and it
>>> will eventually push all the instruments that all of
>>> us hold dear into
>>> obsolesce.
>>
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