Terry writes:

>What's so unusual about the notion that not everyone will agree on
>a definition? You think "classical music" is tough -- try "justice" or
>"democracy" or "love" or any of probably hundreds of others, and see what
>kind of consensus you get.  Asking the question is fine; insisting on a
>one-size-fits-all answer may not be as fine.

Good point.  But could one insist on even the broadest def.  We all have
some sense of the meaning of justice, democracy and love.  Do we have any
sense of the meaning of CM?.  If so, I will settle for that.  Could you or
someone offer it.

Classical music is music that .....

Bill Pirkle