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| there is, i believe, a john cage notion that, in music, of pitch and rhythm, rhythm is more essential in determining the quality of sound because pitch only applies when sound is present whereas rhythm applies to both sound and silence : his emphasis on silence is pointing in the same direction as my emphasis on the lacunae within memory : what is the nature of such 'hidden variables' [nostalgia] : as a start, they are perhaps the 'sweet imagination' never matched by the moments held in tender recollection : |
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