Jeff Dunn writes:

>With the Second Symphony, on the other hand, I hear too much of a blustery,
>imperial swagger in the first movement.  For some reason, this really
>puts me off here and not in other works.
>
>Should I see a therapist?

No need for therapy.  I love them all but I recall someone referring to
the Second Symphony as a "Salvation Army" symphony.

Bernard Chasan