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Thu, 13 May 1999 12:19:39 +0200
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James Zehm <[log in to unmask]>
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Jon Johanning // [log in to unmask]:

>When people complain of various hi-jinks being used to make money in the
>"sacred" name of classical music, I always think of the famous Beethoven
>concert at which the violinist (who was it? I don't remember) entertained
>by playing the instrument upside down.

I don't know, but Paganini also liked to do such juggling like playing his
violin upside down.

James Zehm <[log in to unmask]>

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