[Dixielandjazz] Re: Dadaism and jazz; 'Frozen Music'

Dan Augustine ds.augustine at mail.utexas.edu
Thu May 29 13:04:31 PDT 2003


>Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 19:21:38 +1000
>From: Anton Crouch <a.crouch at unsw.edu.au>
>Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Dadaism and jazz
>
>Hello all
>
>My references to Wolpe and the Bauhaus were a tongue-in-cheek attempt to
>flush out some some architectural opinions on music in general and jazz in
>particular. Who said "architecture is frozen music"? (a real question, not
>a rhetorical one). Also, remember that quite a few architectural terms are
>also commonly applied to music (eg baroque and rococo).
><snip>
>Anton
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Anton and others--
     Bartlett on the web (http://www.bartleby.com/100/772.6.html) says this:

"Since it [architecture] is music in space, as it were a frozen
musicŠ. If architecture in general is frozen music.-Schelling:
Philosophie der Kunst, pp. 576, 593."

     Dan
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