Klarinet Archive - Posting 000936.txt from 2000/10

From: Daniel Leeson <leeson0@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Minor key - Mendelssohn Octet
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 00:10:12 -0400

Interesting. I find it a happy, gay, and charming work. And no offense
is taken, Bill.

William Wright wrote:
>
> The CD of Mendelssohn's Octet arrived today. If ever there was an
> example of how separated I am from the mainstream of music, this is it.
>
> To my ear, the second movement reeks so badly of despair, compared
> to the first and third and fourth movements, I cannot perceive how any
> other human being can see "joy" in it. I feel more jolly when I listen
> to Hank Williams twang the country blues.
>
> What else can I say? No offense intended, Dan.
>
> Cheers (so long as I ignore the 2nd movement),
> Bill
>
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