From Irene McC Sent Thu, Jul 8th 1999, 10:29
From Irene McC Sent Thu, Jul 8th 1999, 10:29
On 7 Jul 99, xxxxx.xxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xx.xx wrote re: Re: (idm) i write the songs ... bar: > Yep.. songs have lyrics and are sung. But people don't like that in IDM > songs do they? ;-) Yes - I think that is so, but the querent was asking for a definition of "song" and in my book a song is a (melodic) piece of music with words which is to be sung. Sing, sang, sung, song - etymologically they all hang together. So the IDM music we listen to generally is/are best described as "tracks" rather than "songs". Thassall. I *