"Mathias Rösel"
Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:13:22 -0800
> ++In Western music, the emphasis is on harmonic development, that has been so from, say, 1600 to 1900. Before that, emphasis was on horizontal moves. And 20th century witnessed the development of serial music and its further branches in Europe and the Americas.
> but in Eastern music the emphasis is on melodic development. with Eastern more specifically being what? Arabic? Iranian? Ucrainian? Siberian? Chinese (in general)? Indonesian? Australian (Aboes)? Japonese? To name just a few... Regards, Mathias -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html