Klarinet Archive - Posting 000392.txt from 2001/11

From: Oliver Seely <oliver-seely@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] The worth of things
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 19:03:47 -0500

At 01:59 PM 11/9/2001 -0800, Dan wrote, in part:
>Oliver, there are probably many differences between our separate
>approaches to music, but they can be summarized by noting that we have a
>fundamental difference in priorities. That does not mean that mine are
>better than yours, only different, and vice versa.

I'm certainly glad we have that settled.

>Yours were different and guided to some extent by what I perceived to be
>a devil-may-care, what-difference-does-it-make perspective.

I would add that the files of pieces by composers long dead at my site are
all in the public domain. I invite anyone who disagrees with the structure
of any of the files found there to download such a file, to change it and
to play (or play along with) any revision which pleases you.

Oliver

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