Subject: Re: Why the music is music and the noise is noise? From: "Bruno Repp (by way of Pierre Divenyi)" <repp(at)ALVIN.HASKINS.YALE.EDU> Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 11:18:04 -0700Sorry. Jeff ands I apologize, List! Pierre >Dear Pierre: >Just for you (not to the whole list): >Jeff's translation is correct; yours is not. In fact, his translation does faithfully render >Busch's meaning; only the humor got lost. > --Bruno >Sorry, Jeff: > >"Music is often perceived as >disturbing AS LONG AS it REMAINS ALLIED TO noise." > >is slightly better in English, although Christian is right about the >impossibility to faithfully render the German meaning -- forget the rhythm... > >Pierre **************************************************************************** Pierre Divenyi, Ph.D. Speech and Hearing Research (151) V.A. Medical Center, Martinez, CA 94553, USA Phone: (925) 370-6745 Fax: (925) 228-5738 E-mail : pdivenyi(at)marva4.ebire.org ****************************************************************************