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Matthew Roy Huston <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 29 Oct 1999 17:43:54 -0500
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Jim Willford <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>I suppose the answer is yes if by "classical" music you mean symphonies,
>concertos, sonatas, etc. But if you mean music in the form of the
>"classical" period, probably not.

Of course people still write using the forms of the classical period.  Some
people even write in the style of the classical period as well.  These
aren't your big-name composers and are unlikely ever to be big-name
composers.

Matthew Huston
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