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Stirling Newberry <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 13 Jul 2000 23:09:02 -0400
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Greg Conn at [log in to unmask] wrote:

>Mats Norrman wrote:
>
>> ....there are very few today who can compose music like Brahms or Haydn
>> did.  Also just a thought...
>
>I would suggest that there are NONE today who can compose music at the
>level of Brahms or Haydn.

Hard to prove there isn't a JS Bach equivelant someplace grinding out
great music.  Or for that matter a guy in some obscure university some
place grind it out, getting the occasional piece published, waiting until
his retirement is vested before venturing out into the outside world.

Stirling Newberry
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