02-07-2026, 11:35 AM
Not to critique, but "cynical," I believe. Unless you meant to blend with "syndicate?" Black humor in the green room. Good poem about performance.
Hard to believe anyone got along without chords, but... remembered quote, accurate as far as I know: speaking of the time before fusion and borrowing began, "An African would have found Western music rhythmically uninteresting, and an Oriental would have found Western music melodically uninteresting. A Westerner would have found African and Oriental music harmonically uninteresting."
Hard to believe anyone got along without chords, but... remembered quote, accurate as far as I know: speaking of the time before fusion and borrowing began, "An African would have found Western music rhythmically uninteresting, and an Oriental would have found Western music melodically uninteresting. A Westerner would have found African and Oriental music harmonically uninteresting."
Non-practicing atheist

