source file: mills2.txt Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 05:41:38 -0800 Subject: Re: Tail Wagging the Dog? From: mr88cet@texas.net (Gary Morrison) Traditional Music Theory qualifies as theory in contrast to Music Application. At a university, an "Applied" music major is one who majors in performance on a particular instrument. A Theory major is one who studies the underlying patterns in music rather than the process of actually making music. Received: from ns.ezh.nl [137.174.112.59] by vbv40.ezh.nl with SMTP-OpenVMS via TCP/IP; Fri, 28 Mar 1997 14:52 +0100 Received: by ns.ezh.nl; (5.65v3.2/1.3/10May95) id AA20463; Fri, 28 Mar 1997 14:52:56 +0100 Received: from ella.mills.edu by ns (smtpxd); id XA20455 Received: from by ella.mills.edu via SMTP (940816.SGI.8.6.9/930416.SGI) id FAA20023; Fri, 28 Mar 1997 05:51:29 -0800 Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 05:51:29 -0800 Message-Id: <199703281348.AA03379@eceserv0.ece.wisc.edu> Errors-To: madole@mills.edu Reply-To: tuning@ella.mills.edu Originator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Sender: tuning@ella.mills.edu