Satoshi Akima wrote:

>This is not to say that I personally object that the term 'Medieval',
>as applied to either Michelangelo or Josquin are NECESSARILY pejorative,
>as though the term were being used synonymously with the "Dark Ages", but
>rather that following age old stereotypes, this is unfortunately still how
>many people perceive this highly heterogeneous period crudely lumped
>together as the 'Middle Ages'.

I certainly don't believe it's pejorative at all!

This is simply difficult music that most people cannot appreciate.

Todd McComb
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