Re: Great Books That Have Changed Our Musical Lives

[andy butler <akbutler@tiscali.co.uk>]

Yep, same here as far as music being influenced by reading.
If I'm listening to music that offers no more
than it's verbal description I feel cheated.

andy butler

Krispen Hartung wrote:
> None. I've read a lot of books on music, but in the end, what has change 
> my musical life is the "doing", not the reading.  Ironically, although 
> my personal life is very much guided by theory, philosophy, and science, 
> my music life appears to be guided only by practice and experience. I 
> can't really explain it, but nothing I've ready has really compelled any 
> change in my artistic vision and direction. It is all inner self and 
> experience driven.   Anyone else in this category of response?
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> Kris
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