[NewMusic] acoustic vs. electronic

[Cypod]

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On 1/9/07, Barry Threw <bthrew at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sure.  That would be the first stages of a progression in the evolution
> of the flute in a certain direction.  Eventually everything will
> probably shrink, so that the flute will have the processing all built
> in, no "computer" necessary.   If we want to talk about obsolete
> technologies still in use, MIDI goes right up there on the list.
>
> kristin miltner wrote:
> > hybrid like a violin with pedals? or a flute with pickups, either midi or
> > signal, that run to a computer for processing?
> >
> > On 1/9/07, Barry Threw <bthrew at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> 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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