Joseph Sowa ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>...  The REASON I feel Mozart is mono-emotional (and maybe that Bob Draper
>thinks he's *zero emotional*) is that his music is consistently on the same
>even-tenor and is based on the same chordal ideas.  Later in his life, he
>was getting more "adventureous" and started writing different music.  Yet
>if you listen to the German Dances 11 out of 12 sound virtually identical
>as far as emotions go.

Poor example Joseph.  You could say the same of Beethoven's Kontretanze.

Now tell me the piano concertos K488 and K491 are on the same emotional
plane...

Deryk Barker
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