Requests for more than four clusters only resulted in splintering of the four core groups, which did not benefit the analyses.
Another splintering of the electroacoustic community may be seen from the perspective of the aesthetics of composition.
Where opposition parties previously were weak or non-existent, the splintering of the majority party may create a sudden burst of opposition success.
Splintering is further identified in the divergence which exists in the performance aesthetics of electroacoustic works.
In fact, the splintering described above is the direct result of this gridding and stratification of the electroacoustic social space.
The splintering of large trees, without igniting fire, is the most dramatic demonstration of the non-thermal explosive force of the electric arc.
But this splintering of positions also concerned the cognitive dimension of practices, in particular the way people decide what is truly scientific.
Thus splintering is a defining characteristic.