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Re: Ernst Toch
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James Tobin <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 4 Apr 2002 19:57:10 -0600
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Dan Schmidt:

>I just read Ernst Toch's THE SHAPING FORCES OF MUSIC, which I found to
>be an insightful discussion of various aspects of the art of composition,
>delivered in a winningly crusty manner.  It made me want to explore Toch's
>music.  Where's the best place to start?

Try his symphonies 2 and 3, currently available on a cpo recording.

Jim Tobin

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