Klarinet Archive - Posting 001274.txt from 2000/12

From: Neil Leupold <leupold_1@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] technique & musical interpretation
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 08:14:24 -0500

--- Jennifer Jones <JJONES@-----.EDU> wrote:

> I was reading through one of my Chrstmas presents (a book of M. C. Escher's
> prints, annotated with excerpts from letters and lectures he gave.) and ran
> into this. It seemed particularly pertinent to the recent debate about
> technique and musical interpretation. <snip>

Indeed, it sums up my point very nicely: technique and musical expression are
mutualistic. Musical expression is facilitated and enhanced via one's consistent
pursuit of greater technical ease, and technical ease is given meaning and pur-
pose via one's development of musical expression. Thanks for posting that,
Jennifer.

-- Neil

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