Robert Peters wrote:
>Yesterday evening my lover invited me to a massage session (and she is
>pretty good at it, you know). She used oil and blankets and her pretty
>hands and music. The music was Beethoven - but Beethoven as Meditation
>Music.
I'm already envious.
>But today my intellectual and puritan mind tortures me with feelings
>of guilt ;-): is it right to use classical music as a kind of musical
>tranquilizer?
Certainly - do whatever you want with it.
>Is something wrong with me that I actually LIKED this Beethoven for the
>teethless?
Considering Robert's pleasure of receiving a massage, he would likely enjoy
"any" music at the time that had a relaxing atmosphere to it. It's the
massage, not Beethoven, which is the attraction.
Don Satz
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