Klarinet Archive - Posting 000224.txt from 2004/05

From: John Dablin <jdablin@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Rossini Variations
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 09:09:40 -0400

On Monday 10 May 2004 21:32, Allen Levin wrote:
> I don't knock formulaic writing. It is a hallmark of a composer's style
> and - vocabulary. (Look at Haydn. Many of his symphony movements are
> interchangeable. But they still go somewhere. And the listener is happy
> to be along for the ride.

This reminded me of a news report about David Cope, who has used a computer to
analyse the patterns of a composer's style and write music in that style.
There was a report on the BBC at
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/240642.stm>

John Dablin
Aylesbury UK

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