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MIUC ONLINE CONCERTS 27/10/2020 – 17/11/2020: Review Notes Found in Abandoned Folder V

MIUC ONLINE CONCERT #32 27/10/2020 Alex Spence / MP Hopkins Nick Ashwood Elico Suzuki [JP] Charles Macinnes   Sean Baxter, percussionist and Make It Up Club MC, argued once in an ABC television interview that Beethoven should be listened to as noise, just as noise should be listened to as classical art. The French philosopher Gilles Deleuze (an important thinker for Sean) put forward a concept of game that can aid understanding of the plasticity of listening Baxter proselytized. In The Logic of Sense , his post-structuralist critique of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland , Deleuze proposed a game “without rules (but in which each move invents its own rules) , with neither winner nor loser, without responsibility … that can only be thought as nonsense … the reality of thought itself and the unconscious of pure thought.” The music in these sets is not without rules altogether; there are parameters in place regarding choice of instrument(s), time frame, etc. But Alexandra Spe