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John Proffitt <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 5 Nov 2001 16:56:02 -0600
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Margaret Mikulska wrote:

>Get the real thing, Leonhardt or Moroney on harpsichord.  Art of Fugue is
>not a work for a viol consort or a chamber orchestra, but for a harpsichord.

Or organ.  Both are valid keyboard instruments for performing Art of Fugue;
however, I feel the pipe organ does better justice to the monumentality of
this work.

Regards,

John Proffitt

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