Klarinet Archive - Posting 000412.txt from 2001/06

From: "Ed & Carol Maurey" <edsshop@-----.ca>
Subj: Re: [kl] Buffet Festival versus LeBlanc Opus
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 08:55:53 -0400

Tony,
That was terrific. You're in my wife's league!

Ed Maurey
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Pay" <Tony@-----.uk>
Subject: Re: [kl] Buffet Festival versus LeBlanc Opus

> On Wed, 13 Jun 2001 04:44:52 -0700 (PDT), leupold_1@-----.com said:
>
> > --- Ed & Carol Maurey <edsshop@-----.ca> wrote:
> >
> > > The Concerto I last tried had an indifferent tone
> >
> > What, like it didn't really care either way?
>
> I think he means another sense of the word 'indifferent'.
>
> INDIFFERENT adjective
>
> 1. Having no particular interest or sympathy, unconcerned; as in "she
> seemed indifferent rather than angry"; "most workers were indifferent to
> foreign affairs".
>
> 2. Neither good nor bad, mediocre; as in "attempts to distinguish
> between good, bad and mediocre work".
>
> Subsense of sense 2: not especially good, fairly bad; as in "a pair of
> indifferent watercolours".
>
> Origin: Sense 1 is late Middle English; sense 2 (not making any
> difference) is via Old French from Latin.
>
> (New Oxford Dictionary of English)
>
> Tony
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