Klarinet Archive - Posting 000168.txt from 2011/01

From: Richard Smith <richard.smith7@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] missing a day of practicing
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 14:25:09 -0500

Right you are. The 20th century pianist Rubinstein, not the 19th century
composer/pianist. Thanks for correcting.

Richard

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Steve Hartman <sdh902@-----.net>wro=
te:

> The author of "My Young Years" is Artur Rubinstein.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David B. Niethamer" <dniethamer@-----.net>
> To: "The Klarinet Mailing List" <klarinet@-----.com>
> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2011 1:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [kl] missing a day of practicing
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>
>
> On Jan 17, 2011, at 1:21 PM, Richard Smith wrote:
>
> > I'd say that person most credited with the quote is either Paderewski or
> > Menuhin, though a bunch more just say "a famous pianist". Based on that
> > unscientific inquiry, it sounds like the most likely source is
> Paderewski.
> > Alas no votes for Dizzy Gillespie or Anton Rubinstein.
> >
> Rubinstein quotes it in his autobiography "My Young Years." As a born Pol=
e,
> he may easily have learned it from Paderewski through some direct or
> indirect chain of teachers. It's a good enough quote to be passed on
> through many players and teachers, as your research shows!
>
> David
>
> David B. Niethamer
> dniethamer@-----.net
>
> p.s. I ran across a quote from the jazz drummer Art Blakey - "Jazz washes
> away the dust of everyday life.=94
>
> Its origin is:
>
> =93Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.=94 - Berth=
old
> Auerbach (German novelist, 1812-1882)
>
> Amazing that a jazz drummer of no great formal education would come across
> this quote and find it meaningful.
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