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The Detroit Escalator Co. - Soundtrack [313]
by Goldicot on Mon, Jul 7, 2025
Straight from Michigan
Iannis Xenakis differentiated western music from eastern by linear progression. A note is simply the effect of a prior note, and in turn the cause of another note. Chords demand resolution, progressions require conclusion. Time itself must be justified, through action. This is true – cold, hard fact. I agree, and think this way too. But it isn’t the only way. In the east, music is like a place, or a time.
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