Toby Rider wrote: > Why is it that there are so many musicians that are either computer >people or engineers? I've been playing music of one form or another since >I was in elementary school and I'm noticing a definate pattern here.. I >recently spoke to some of the guys who were part of my most successful >rock-and-roll band in high school.. 3 out of the 4 of them turned out to >be either computer people or engineers.. > They have more piercings and tatoos then I do, but other then that, we're >in similiar lines of work. :-) >
You can add scientists and architects to that list too. It's probably because music is the most abstract of all the arts, like all of those disciplines it requires the ability to think in abstractions. By the way, have you heard the definition of "perfect pitch"? It's when you throw a banjo into a rubbish skip and it lands on an accordion. Phil Taylor To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
