Yes, pianos are still in use, but there are many instruments (see medieval
instruments) that are very old fashioned and nobody (except freaks at
universities) plays on them anymore. So the synthesizer may be replaced by
something better.......maybe
----- Original Message -----
From: Elson Trinidad <elson@...>
To: <AN1x-list@egroups.com>
Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: [AN1x-list] Sampler v. computer (Slighly off topic)
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>
> teomi@... wrote:
> >
> > to comment on the things you said... you said true stuff about
synthesizers
> > and computers.
> > it is true that there will be always synths, no doubt about it.
>
> It's funny, when synthesizers started getting used by the general public,
back
> in the 70s-80s, people feared it would replace the piano and even other
instruments.
>
> Synths are here to stay, obviously and are common musical instruments now.
> Now we're fearing software will replace them.
>
> Pianos are 300 years old, but people are still using them...
>
>
> Elson
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