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2/10/2002 On the boundary between free-form music and structured music: Music without limitations can be boring. It’s more exciting to work with constraints rather than to play with the net down. Free-form music can seem arrogant as it doesn’t invite the listener in or compel them to connect with it. The success of free music depends on its ability to connect at the “fourth dimension” (level of the conceptual), and the surface elements (how it sounds) are not as important. 2/10/2005 Christo installs The Gates in Central Park, the largest public art project in New York history. Interesting for its “Level 4” aspects.   2/10/2025 Making AI music as a listener as opposed to a writer or player allows you to make something and later realize that at least you made something based on your original thoughts and ideas. But it's still like a bag of trail mix out of a vending machine. You have to at least make the bag with an original design. 2/10/2047 (Anthony Townes Diary) Lockmore's in...

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