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Is that engrish? ;) I make music because it's fun. Ernesto On Wed, 24 Jul 2002 13:48:58 -0400, "Graboski, John" <John.Graboski@ssa.gov> said: > Why? > > There is an aphorism in Guitar Craft that reads: "Music so wishes to be > heard that it calls on some to give it voice and some to give it ears. > If > we consider this creative musical impulse to actuation, what is > necessary to > bring this potential into expression? As potential, this > about-to-be-becoming act does not exist (in esse), other than in > potential > (in posse). So, although it does not exist (in esse), it is > nevertheless > quite real. Since it is real, but does not exist, this potential act > of > music needs a field within which to know itself. That is, the act of > music, > which is one, requires a relationship with itself. For this unity to > have a > relationship with itself, it requires to separate within itself, but > not > apart from itself. So this oneness regards itself in twoness. There > is > music and, say, the audience of music. Or, there is music and, say, the > musician." (THE ACT OF MUSIC, Pt.I, Guitar Craft Monograph One,A, > February > 18, 1988) > -Jay > > -- http://fastmail.fm - One of many happy users: http://www.fastmail.fm/docs/quotes.html