Re: [Harp-L] Why is intelligent music is dying

["Leonardo K. Shikida" <shikida@xxxxxxxxx>]

Guys, please

the world is not getting worse.

we're just getting older

:-D

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Leo

On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 6:59 AM, Mike Wilbur <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Corn Bread or Chocolate Decadence ?
> I'll have the Soup....
>
> Mike Wilbur
>
> > On May 18, 2015, at 7:56 PM, Rick Dempster <rickdempster33@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > I don't think it's just 'intelligence', Randy. Older, simple ethnic
> styles
> > have depth and sensitivity, and have an implicit
> > 'social' intelligence, the result of the great compost heap of shared
> > culture.
> > So much modern music, and that includes everything from
> > bottom-of-the-barrel blues etc to
> > 'intelligent' jazz, is just narcissistic, solipsistic drivel.
> > RD
> >
> >> On 18 May 2015 at 14:04, Randy Singer <randy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> This has little harmonica content but really helps to break down why
> >> intelligent music is discouraged. I consider blues more emotional then
> >> intellectual which is why I cannot listen to it all day.
> >>
> >> For most --It's just far too much work to learn or listen to styles
> other
> >> than blues:).  ððð or pop.
> >>
> >> this article is one of the best things I've ever read.
> >>
> >> http://dyske.com/paper/778
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
>
>