4 Nov
2010
4 Nov
'10
5:58 p.m.
On Thu, 4 Nov 2010 12:45:44 -0400
Darrin Thompson <darrinth(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 12:24 PM, David Santamauro
<david.santamauro(a)gmail.com> wrote:
No, absolutely not, but my question was quasi rhetorical ... and in
response to Drew's mention of fear. I thought I would add jealousy to
the equation as well.
true, but also a bit of jealousy, no? Why should
someone with no
musical skills other than the ability to operate computer software
be able to travel the same path as a someone trained for decades?
I can't resist. You better not be trolling us... Tools that make art easier are always going to result
in a flood of
new and completely uninteresting art. Oh well. The orbit of the planet
is usually unaffected by that. But I think the lesson of history is
that in the long run, it accelerates the pace of innovation, even if
it makes things ugly for awhile up front.
no argument with that statement.
David