I'm actually abetter musician than I sound.
Gary
On 2013-08-08 11:16, Tobiah wrote:
I believe the criterion for judging good music from bad lies in the
quote
(also Ellington??): "If it sounds good, it is good."
This is either tautology or useful advice for anyone in the habit of
judging mu
I believe the criterion for judging good music from bad lies in the quote
(also Ellington??): "If it sounds good, it is good."
This is either tautology or useful advice for anyone in the habit of judging
music by its smell.
It's not a tautology. After all, I said so!
To get on or off this
and what isn't jazz.
Not like us!
Wayne
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> From: howard posner
> Subject: [LUTE] Re: colonel public Lute awareness
> Date: August 7, 2013 6:26:59 PM EDT
> To: lutelist Dmth
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> On Aug 7, 2013, at 3:16 PM, Leonard Williams wrote:
>
>
I thought that one was attributed to Joe Meek?
Stephen
On 7 Aug 2013, at 23:16, Leonard Williams wrote:
I believe the criterion for judging good music from bad lies in the
quote
(also Ellington??): "If it sounds good, it is good."
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From: howard posner
Subject: [LUTE] Re: colonel public Lute awareness
On Aug 5, 2013, at 5:51 PM, Edward Mast wrote:
> Disdain for either early or later music is foolish. D
I believe the criterion for judging good music from bad lies in the quote
(also Ellington??): "If it sounds good, it is good."
Leonard
On 8/7/13 1:13 AM, "gary" wrote:
>I don't think Ellington's remark is gibberish if it is put in context.
>Ellington was talking about the fact that he found the
On Aug 7, 2013, at 3:16 PM, Leonard Williams wrote:
> I believe the criterion for judging good music from bad lies in the quote
> (also Ellington??): "If it sounds good, it is good."
This is either tautology or useful advice for anyone in the habit of judging
music by its smell.
--
To get on o
I don't think Ellington's remark is gibberish if it is put in context.
Ellington was talking about the fact that he found the term "jazz" to be
meaningless. That there is only music which can be judged either good or
bad. Of course that judgement is highly subjective, i.e. if I like it
it's goo
On Aug 5, 2013, at 5:51 PM, Edward Mast wrote:
> Disdain for either early or later music is foolish. Duke Ellington is
> reputed to have said: "There are only two kinds of music; good music and bad
> music".
And since no two persons will ever agree on which is which in every case, this
migh
