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Re: OT: Programmed/Hand made music (was: Random word generators (was Re: Worthwhile Engelang Goal))

From:Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>
Date:Thursday, June 9, 2005, 11:35
Hi!

SHOOT! I hit the send key too early.

Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> writes:
>... > > They also don't choose what sounds go into each song. ... > > I'd love to see the hard disks of some of the electronic music artists. > E.g. 'Deutsch Nepal' must have a very strange collection of sounds.
...have..., not ...must have... (they do have strang sounds, I mean. :-))
>.. > > it's kind of like what I did with Kelenala. Kelenala is a > > language I created from a wordlist. Anybody can create a language > > from this wordlist, and the result will be different. There is no > > grammar: You use the words to create a grammar. >...
But then, it's not so much a language than a language puzzle or construction kit. You could not use it to communicate without a grammar, of course.
> > In addition, though, the umbrella term "electronic music" covers a > > *whole* lot of stuff that's far different from the typical dance/ > > techno stuff you hear at clubs.
That's the part I don't listen too, actually. I like more innovation, as you put it. I'll check out that band you mention! :-) **Henrik

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David J. Peterson <dedalvs@...>Kelenala (was Re: OT: Programmed/Hand made music (was: Random word generators (was Re: Worthwhile Engelang Goal)))