http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=1208 The NewsBiscuit Community en-US Thu, 23 May 2013 17:21:45 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/search.php http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=1208#post-3227 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:25:13 +0000 malgor 3227@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>..incidental music - or even just a particular instrument - the sitar, the didgeridoo.. - despite Fender's attempts to homogenise world music with the spread of the Stratocaster. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=1208#post-3180 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:28:50 +0000 StoopyDeGunt 3180@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>oh bollocks, I've had too much to drink now.</p> <p>It is bad though, the way incidental music sums up each nationality, or even ethnicity, in a trite music bite </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=1208#post-3174 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:40:51 +0000 malgor 3174@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>...French President Sarkozy didn't help the ensuing furore over national stereotyping with his own version of <em>Knees Up Gordon Brown</em>. 'And we do not walk like that,' added an Egyptian. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=1208#post-3133 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:00:53 +0000 Scroat 3133@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>And Scotland!!! </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=1208#post-3127 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:33:43 +0000 editor 3127@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>keep going with this - it's a funny idea - could extend to France, Spain etc plus a gong for the far east... </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=1208#post-3123 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:27:26 +0000 ronseal 3123@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>The current incidental music laws, which govern the types of theme tune that can be played when when any thing or body Irish is seen on TV, could be dramatically widened under new EU liberalistion laws.</p> <p>Currently, TV production laws dicate that anything to do with Eire can have only two types of atmospheric musical accompaniment. Most popular option, of course, is diddly didly music, but recently haunting Clannad style chanting has increasingly the mood setter of choice whenever Irishness has to be conveyed. The Jaunty-Haunty duopoly has had a stranglehold on the incidental music scene.</p> <p>But under EU rules, the theme music hegemony could be broken.</p> <p>[BETTER FINISH THIS LATER] </p>