2831490, I don't know what a "scale of variability" is. Posted by Buck, Mon Aug-12-13 06:57 PM
I've not heard that phrase before.
>But I'm not thinking of it as hierarchical but rather >continuations. Jazz was a culmination of what had come before >it. There have been deconstructions from that point. Arguably >jazz is a reconstruction to the blues. R&B and soul are >deconstructions from the blues. Hip-hop is a deconstruction >from r&b/soul. All of these built upon foundations previously >laid and created new things but not things that existed >outside of what had been previously construction, the depth of >that form expressed through jazz.
It isn't clear what you mean by "reconstruction" and "deconstruction" here. You seem to be using them interchangeably.
>Electronic is a reconstruction of all of western musical >history which allows for the first push forward from the >foundational construction since jazz. The way at arriving at >that possibility is via a language that bridges the two >palates.
"Foundational construction." "Palates." I'm thinking that if you simplified your language, your point would be a lot clearer.
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