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William Hong <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 9 Jul 1999 22:33:40 -0400
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Bob Kasenchak wrote in reply to Walter Meyer:

>Whenever I hear something Baroque sounding that I can't recognize, I
>guess, almost always correctly, that it's by Telemann.
>
>I have had this same experience--more than once.  Once in a while I even
>end up impressing someone (for no reason at all) by guessing correctly.
>Strange.  What is it about Telemann, I wonder?

Given the guy's prodigious output, sheer probability perhaps?!  Although in
more recent years it's my distinct impression that the Baroque recorded
literature has diversified considerably.

Bill H.

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