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From: | Mark Theodoropoulos |
Subject: | Re: A note which is three measures long |
Date: | Mon, 11 Sep 2017 11:41:01 -0700 |
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On 2017-09-01 3:34 PM, David Kastrup wrote:
It's not just the bar lines but also hacking durations into tied pieces at _every_ metric division. That makes it rather hard for the executioner to bring out the _inner_ rhythmic and thematic structure without hanging every note from the rigid meter.
I'd hate for this thread to expire without acknowledging a superb metaphor for the fatal flaw in far too much performance that aims at "accuracy" rather than music. Capital!
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