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Re: [tuning] Re: Sob storys

🔗Patrick Grant <pg@strangemusic.com>

9/15/2000 1:52:43 PM

Jacky Ligon wrote:
>
>
> --- In tuning@egroups.com, Haven Siguenza <haven@l...> wrote:
> > > WHY HASN'T ANYBODY BOTHERED TO MAKE A DRUMKIT OUT OF DURABLE, AND
> SONICALLY
> > > INTERESTING SCRAP/JUNK?????
> >
> > Cevin Key of Download/Skinny Puppy did this
> >
> > Einst�rzende Neubauten did this
> >
> > SlipKnot appears to do this
> >
> > Throbbing Gristle did this
> >
> > even Tom Waits does this.
> >
>
> Spike Jones did this.
>
> Peace,
>
> Jacky
>

Don't forget John Cage and The Little Rascals ca. late '30s
(curiously, both from the Los Angeles area - hmmm).

PG
NYC

🔗Paul H. Erlich <PERLICH@ACADIAN-ASSET.COM>

9/15/2000 1:44:54 PM

And don't forget Harry Partch, who found the precise tuning of each brand of
discarded liquor bottle.

🔗Jacky Ligon <jacky_ekstasis@yahoo.com>

9/15/2000 2:00:07 PM

--- In tuning@egroups.com, "Paul H. Erlich" <PERLICH@A...> wrote:
> And don't forget Harry Partch, who found the precise tuning of each
brand of
> discarded liquor bottle.

Paul,

Oh my - yes - how could we have forgotten the master himself! It's
one of the most humorous segments of "The Dreamer That Remains", when
Partch discusses this. And what a great sound!

}: )

Jacky