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Re: Where is the Value in Classical Music?
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Steve Schwartz <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 3 Jul 2000 08:58:54 -0500
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Chris Webber:

>How many so-called CM aficionados really listen to music? To speak
>cynically, it's easier to let Mozart or Beethoven wash pleasantly over
>the half-listener than it is Martinu or Bartok.

I'm here to tell you that Martinu and Bartok wash over me just as easily as
Mozart and Beethoven.  It takes an effort of will on my part to listen to
anything.

Steve Schwartz

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