December 22, 2011
“Gamelan music, Debussy wrote, ‘contained all gradations, even some that we no longer know how to name, so that tonic and dominant were nothing more than empty phantoms of use to clever little children.’”
The Rest is Noise, Alex Ross
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The very first video. I can’t believe you found this!
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Same exact video I was shown in my Music & Cultures class. Indonesia was my favorite unit!
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