Re: Why the music is music and the noise is noise? ("Mikael.Fernstrom" )


Subject: Re: Why the music is music and the noise is noise?
From:    "Mikael.Fernstrom"  <Mikael.Fernstrom(at)UL.IE>
Date:    Tue, 24 Apr 2001 17:15:32 +0100

I would go as far as stating that music is an abstraction in the brain = of the beholder. For some of us, who practice anything from diddley-aye to = electroacoustic composition, this is definitely the case. On another note ;-), everybody can sing, it just sounds different.... -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mikael Fernstr=F6m, M.Sc. Interaction Design Centre & ULIM University of Limerick Interactive = Media, Computer Science Building, CS232, University of Limerick, Ireland Phone: +353-61-202606, Mobile: +353-86-8188079 Fax: +353-61-202734 Email: mikael.fernstrom(at)ul.ie <mailto:mikael.fernstrom(at)ul.ie> Web: www.idc.ul.ie <http://www.idc.ul.ie>=20 www.softday.ie <http://www.softday.ie>=20 -----Original Message----- From: Ward Drennan [SMTP:ward(at)IHR.GLA.AC.UK] Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 10:51 AM To: AUDITORY(at)LISTS.MCGILL.CA Subject: Re: Why the music is music and the noise is noise? > Can we build a system which can turn the noise to the music? > We've got one. It's called the brain. Music is in the ear of the beholder. Ward Drennan


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