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Re: Moving Up in the World
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Baris Kilicbay <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 31 Jul 1999 16:03:52 +0300
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Bob Draper wrote:

>I could not agree more with this.  The best of a minor composer (eg Reicha)
>is better the worst of a major composer (eg haydn).

I think it is a little bit unfair to say that Reicha is a *minor* composer.
It is true that he is underestimated and partly forgotten but this fact
doesn't mean that he is a minor composer.

Baris Kilicbay
Ankara, Turkey
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