1) What do you mean by coherence? <br>
<br>
systematic consistency across all time and space scales<br>
<br>
2) And how does this relate to the<br>
practice of music?<br>
<br>
the universe is a complete whole<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 1:03 AM, David Powers <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cyborgk@gmail.com">cyborgk@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
What do you mean by coherence? And how does this relate to the<br>
practice of music?<br>
<br>
***<br>
<br>
Hypothesis:<br>
Music is not only numbers, mathematics, and structure, but also what<br>
is irreducible to those things. The musician struggles with numbers,<br>
until they cry out in pain. Then music becomes messianic<br>
mathematics--the language of utopia.<br>
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~David<br>
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On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 9:16 PM, Robert Lewis <<a href="mailto:ionizing@gmail.com">ionizing@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> there are few strange coincidences in the universe, and no paradoxes but in<br>
> perception. it is meaningful as another example of the golden ratio in the<br>
> natural world, for those of us looking for coherence in all scales of nature<br>
><br>
> On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 9:29 PM, David Powers <<a href="mailto:cyborgk@gmail.com">cyborgk@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> My first thought on reading this, is to ask whether such a discovery<br>
>> is in any way meaningful, or whether it should be viewed as merely a<br>
>> strange coincidence?<br>
>><br>
>> ~David<br>
>><br>
>> On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 7:56 PM, d4l3d <<a href="mailto:d4l3d@inbox.com">d4l3d@inbox.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Found this interesting.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > For those of us who have a thing for Fibonnaci/Golden Ratio, this was<br>
>> > recently posted through Slashdot:<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > <a href="http://esciencenews.com/articles/2010/01/07/golden.ratio.discovered.a.quantum.world" target="_blank">http://esciencenews.com/articles/2010/01/07/golden.ratio.discovered.a.quantum.world</a><br>
>> ><br>
>> > May be useful to someone.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > s 4 n s [moi]<br>
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