Donald Satz writes:

>More of the Gloria in my next posting.  It's good to have a Bach thread
>interspersed with the triple whammy of Mendelssohn, Liszt, and Tchaikovsky.

I could think of worse whammies!

My composition professor often discussed Tchaikovsky's influence on 20th
Century composers, including some of the most towering figures, citing from
a fashion-breaking book of which I can't remember the author's name.  Does
anyone remember?

John Smyth