Doublereed Archive - Posting 000003.txt from 2004/09
From: Fred <fred.sheim@-----.net> Subj: Re: [DR-L] Quote of the Day...A Quarterly Reminder :-) Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 21:31:42 -0400
So do I, but nobody quotes me! : D
Come to think of it, its not the same kind of reputation!!
j/k
Fred
At 09:21 PM 9/1/2004, you wrote:
>Dear Fred,
>
>Thanks for counting! J.S. Bach DOES have a reputation!! ;-)
>
>Warm Regards,
>Janie
>VP for Development
>Atlanta Baroque Orchestra
>
>
>I have counted this quote 7 times since January 22 of 2002. Is Bach really
>that good? : )
>
>Fred
>
>At 08:51 PM 9/1/2004, you wrote:
> >"And if we look at the works of JS Bach - a benevolent god to which all
> >musicians should offer a prayer to defend themselves against mediocrity -
> >on each
> >page we discover things which we thought were born only yesterday, from
> >delightful arabesques to an overflowing of religious feeling greater than
> >anything we
> >have since discovered. And in his works we will search in vain for anything
> >the least lacking in good taste."
> >
> >- Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
> >
>
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