Len Mullenger wrote:
>My own life bears that one out. There was no musical background in my
>family and I discovered classical music through the radio and record
>libraries.
I did the same. The library in my town had a pretty good classical lending
section and there was a good classical music station to listen to also
>Looking back I was listening to (and buying)Szymanowski, Mahler, Webern,
>what contemporary American music I could find Len Mullenger
I started with Prokofieff and Hindemith and Shostakovich. At that time
they were all still alive. Copland introduced me to American Music.
Dave Harman
El Paso, Tx