[sdiy] OT: Why you guys dont talk about Jarre?

[anthony]

So who is -=-the-=- godfather of electronic music?
Edgard Varese?
Raymond Scott?

> One thing I regret is that nowadays, "electronic music" is associated by
> young generations ONLY to synth music... So many times in mailing
> lists I found JMJ or TD or Kraftwerk described as "the godfathers of
> EM"... That's a pity coz there's such a wide (and much much more
> interesting) set of works & composers of electro-acoustical music,
> "musique concrete", etc. that developped between the early 50's to the 
> 80's,
> associated with strong musical theories (Schaeffer, Stockhausen...) that
> make the above mentioned synth artists look rather pale & boring...
>
> just my opinion...
> JB