"Our Early Music movement is just a form of modern music in disguise". I wonder if you've read some of the writings of Richard Taruskin, David . . .
Ned On May 5, 2011, at 4:02 PM, David van Ooijen wrote: > On 5 May 2011 21:46, wikla <wi...@cs.helsinki.fi> wrote: > >> The only music there is, is the music of this moment. In this sense all >> music is "modern music". > > Taking that one step further, I think all of today's so-called Early > Music is just another form of modern music, and has but little to do > with historical music as it was played, perceived, valued or even > written 'back then'. Our Early Music movement is just a form of modern > music in disguise. But one that pays my bills, so perhaps I should be > more carfeul in my writings. ;-) > > David > > > > > > -- > ******************************* > David van Ooijen > davidvanooi...@gmail.com > www.davidvanooijen.nl > ******************************* > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
