Pamela McElwain-Brown wrote: >In fact, one might argue that Mozart used Haydyn by adopting ideas from >him, and Beethoven was not very impressed with Mozart, so might object >to the idea of influence. Beethoven, in fact, did not seem to have ears >to hear the uniqueness of Mozart's music; in fact, he seemed to prefer >Salieri, who did not move music forward at all. Where did this information come from? Geoffrey Gaskell http://www.geoffreygaskell.co.nz/