[NewMusic] acoustic vs. electronic

Phillip Greenlief pgsaxo at pacbell.net
Tue Jan 9 18:21:13 PST 2007


-----Original Message-----
On Behalf Of Jacob Lindsay
Subject: Re: [NewMusic] acoustic vs. electronic


--- 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.

I'll have to disagree with you on that point.  I think
there will always be a place for acoustic instruments.

PG:
I'm with you Jacob, it's up to acoustic instruments to open our language
so we don't become obsolete. 

(Wow, it's a good thing Joe McPhee isn't on this list...he would have a
juicy response to that claim...)



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