Stirling Newberry <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >It seems that some composer should take advantage of this, and the current >rage for audience participation in art, and score a section where people >are *supposed* to open their candies. Entitle the piece, "The Contemporary >pos-post-modern concert experience" and have cell phones ringing, pagers >paging, people cough and critics wandering up and down the aisles reviewing >the work as it happens.... Didn't Malcolm Arnold write a concerto for audience & orchestra with much this kind of brief? All the best, Robert Clements <[log in to unmask]>