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the dance exercise from David Byrne's book How Music Works as a model of cultural transmissionpic.twitter.com/N0uhe0C8vO
the ability to recognize a better dance vs. the ability to perform it the results would look different with all professional dancers
writing a good hymn is different from writing a good aria hymns need to be 1) able to be sung by non-experts 2) not thereby sound like crap
@literalbanana A major strength of American Wiccan Neopaganism was a handful of hymn writers who succeeded at this
@Meaningness @literalbanana just had my first ever Buddhist chanting experience where I felt happy with the music. makes a huge difference,
@Meaningness It was the Pacific Zen Institute’s sutra service, at a retreat. Rachel Boughton was the cantor. Also notable …> @literalbanana
@Meaningness <… The translations were real poetry, not Buddhist jargon mush; I think they were mostly from John Tarrant. @literalbanana
@joXn @literalbanana Ah, lovely! I don’t know John Tarrant, but @mriramos is a student of his—as well as Aro gTér—and speaks highly of him
@Meaningness @joXn @literalbanana No, haven't met John Tarrant.
@mriramos @joXn @literalbanana Oh, very sorry, I was confused about this!
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