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Donald Satz <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 1 Jun 1999 10:20:19 PDT
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Deryk Barker wrote concerning a definition of music:

>How about "the organisation of sound"?

That's certainly a fine definition.  I do have two questions:

a.  Does the entire work require "organization", or could some of it be
"random."

b.  Where, if anywhere, does the "absence" of sound play a role?

Don Satz
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