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Re: The Merits of Mediocrity
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Jocelyn Wang <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 30 Mar 1999 09:17:38 -0800
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Ian Foster <[log in to unmask]> writes:

>Some time ago, I wrote about my dislike of the veneration of genius, nd
>the need to value more highly the mediocre. [and so forth]

Thank you for for enlightening me.  We at the Culver Chamber Music Series
will henceforth engage lower-skilled performers and have them play music by
less talented composers.  You have made things so much easier.  You have
our gratitude.

Jocelyn Wang
Culver Chamber Music Series~
http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Strasse/4684/

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