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" n a t u r e " . For t h e a n c i e n t s , n a t u r e m a y h a v e r e s i d e d i n t h e m u s i c of the s p h e r e s ,

b u t for u s it lies i n t h e m u s i c a l m i n d . I t h i n k t h e m u s i c of t h e f u t u r e will e m e r g e
less f r o m t w e n t i e t h - c e n t u r y p r o g r e s s i v i s t a e s t h e t i c s t h a n f r o m n e w l y a c q u i r e d
k n o w l e d g e of t h e s t r u c t u r e of m u s i c a l p e r c e p t i o n a n d c o g n i t i o n .

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