There are many of these apparent philosophical paradoxes or contradictions which don't concern me anymore.
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I think the voice does that perfectly adequately without being imitated by other instruments.
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Certain kinds of speed, flow, intensity, density of attacks, density of interaction... Music that concentrates on those qualities is, I think, easier achieved by free improvisation between people sharing a common attitude, a common language.
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Of course when people are as talented as Jim O'Rourke or Gene Coleman, pretty soon you know that they're going to be part of the bigger scene anyway.
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