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Steve Schwartz <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 7 Dec 2007 15:29:47 -0800
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Mimi Ezust asks:

> Do you ever get stuck on a piece? You might remember a fragment of it,
> but not the whole thing until you are compelled to listen again and
> again?  ...
>
> I'm curious about other listeners.  What is it that makes you go back a
> second or third time to a piece of music?  Can you identify the elements?

With me, it's because I lose the shape of the piece or I drop the thread
of the argument or I simply forget what's gone on before.  This can
happen with complicated pieces and with uncomplicated pieces.

Steve Schwartz

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