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Re: Bach Day
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Mats Norrman <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 29 Mar 2000 18:06:09 +0200
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Deryk Barker [[log in to unmask]] writes:

>Oh I can't agree with that.  Cage undoubtedly was a musician; in the same
>way that Picasso could paint "properly" if "he really wanted to", Cage
>could compose what most of us would still call music.

And had Picassos or Cages "unconventional" works won reputation if they did
not had the ability to do good conventionally?

Mats Norrman
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