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- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 13:42:00 EST
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- From: Robert Depin <DEPIN@TARGET.COM>
- Subject: Re: PHIL COMP
- Comments: To: EMUSIC-L@AMERICAN.EDU
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- Dave writes:
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- >What I like to do is be in complete silence and write nearly the entire piece
- >in my head (usually whilst pacing around and around the room!). Only when it is
- >nearly finished do I write it down. I estimate about 90% is done in my head
- >and 10% added once I've heard it.
-
- I would argue that you add 10% after hearing it a second time, first hearing
- being the 90% done in your head.
-
- >I find it **extremely tedious** to transfer the music to paper/my sequencer.
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- We need some way for music to go grom our head to the paper/sequencer, something
- that can work has fast has the human brain, hear what we hear, and transcribe
- it to any medium. :-)
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- Bob
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