At 11:44 AM 5/2/2003 -0400, Harris, Will wrote:
>>Yeah, it's good to know that the extremely narrow and factually incorrect
>>mindset of "rap is not music" can be indoctrinated in someone so young,
>>isn't it?
>
>How about "rap is not predominantly melodic"?

Add a "Most" to the front of that, and I would buy it.  On the other hand,
Schoenberg or Stockhausen weren't predominantly melodic either -- would
anyone say their compositions are not music?

S