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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000087.txt from 2003/10

From: Oboeeee@-----.com
Subj: [DR-L] Quote of the Day
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 23:57:26 -0400

"Music is in a state of decline. This state reflects the world's confusion
with the recognizable future. As a composer, I believe that the creative arts as
well as all branches of learning should serve as an instrument for a moral
and spiritual renaissance. Unless this challenge is met now, man's hope for
freedom and liberation from fear shall always be an illusion."

-Norman Dello Joio (1913) American composer, organist