Re: Fwd: (off topic) PUBLIC MUSIC vs. CORPERATE POWER AND BANALITY

From: Elson Trinidad (elson@westworld.com)
Date: Wed Jul 19 2000 - 03:12:12 MET DST

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    Derek McNeill wrote:
    >
    > Thought you might like this idea...
    >
    > PUBLIC MUSIC vs. CORPERATE POWER AND BANALITY
    >
    > Calling Everyone:
    > Start Gathering Instruments. Toy trumpets, old headphones, broken walkmans, kleenex boxes with rubberbands, 45's.... Anything.

    > The plan: Sunday night September 17th please tack/staple/glue or create instruments anywhere in your city. Packages of signs and some instruments will be passed out by word of mouth and can be copied.
    > Imagine a thousand plastic trumpets covering the financial district; broken speakers and a huge "JUST LISTEN" sign on a street corner.

    A cool idea, but I originally thought this was a call to have everyone
    (musicially inclined or not) play music (of any sort) in public. Hmm...

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