From
The Way of Music : Aural Training for the Internet Generation
By: Robin Maconie
ISBN: 0810858797
Published 2007
Scarecrow Press
437 pages
A fantastic book I would recommend to anyone. Simple to read, easy to understand, yet profile, much logical thinking, literature rich, psychology rich.
Here are the barks
1
What you hear is the truth.
The rest is up to you.
2
A dog barks:
Woof! Woof!
3
An unseen dog that barks
is still a dog.
4
If you can hear it,
then you can hear.
5
In a bark,
a dog exists.
6
A dog exists,
you exist.
7
In the bark of a dog,
the world exists.
8
A bark, a dog, a person listening,
a world in relation.
9
A dog barks
in order to hear
10
The sound of its voice
is the sound of its world.
11
The sound of its voice
the sound of your world.
12
A dog, a chicken:
what’s the difference?
13
A dog may howl at the moon
but a chicken commands the sun to rise
14
A dog barking
is a sign of life.
15
At the time of barking
a dog hears only itself
16
To anyone listening, the sound of dog barking
is like pebbles rattling in a wooden box.
17
To a dog, its bark
is the sound if its universe.
18
Woof! Woof!
Once for surprise, twice for emphasis.
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