Music As 'Code'

The Hendrix Code   This was a T-shirt idea I had for the Hendrix Chord. When I created it, I was thinking about a comment by a friend that music notation is 'code'. It is, in fact, if you look at jazz chord symbols, like G7(#5,#9). But music notation is code no more than a paragraph is code. It is a simple base-12 system and rhythm is based on simple math. Most of music is not intellectual; It is