Klarinet Archive - Posting 000854.txt from 1998/01

From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.com>
Subj: Re: Music: Modern vs. 'Old'
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 20:11:36 -0500

Bill Hausmann wrote:
> But I figure if they want to express political views, they
> should write a speech.

Or "The Miraculous Mandarin". Or other fine music expressing their
views.

Music _is_ speech, sometimes without the impediment of words.

There are times, though, when I don't enjoy what is being said.
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