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Mon, 31 May 1999 14:36:47 -0700
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Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]>
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Donald Satz ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>Yes, composers are human and not flawless.  ...
>
>Take me for example.  I'm well aware that not every single Bach composition
>is of equal quality or enjoyment, and I am quite willing to discuss Bach
>on a somewhat objective level.  But, when I feel that another person is
>disparaging Bach, my first impulse (and second) is to lay that person
>"flat."

Ah but Bach is arguably different.  Is there *any* bad Bach? I'd say not.
But I could point you to bad Beethoven, et.  al.

Deryk Barker
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