At 5/25/2007 05:17 AM, dhbailey wrote: >I have no reason to doubt Andrew's remarks regarding Copland. I can >only say how surprised I am to learn that, given the high rental rates >for his music and the frequent performances and recordings it receives. > But then again, I do know that even for such a popular American >composer of the 20th century, his percentage of programming time could >never come close to all that free music by the Dead European White Males >which still clutters most programming of American orchestras. It's >great music, don't get me wrong, but how many times do we need to be >force-fed the Jupiter Symphony or Beethoven 5 or 6 or 3 or Dvorak's >Symphony From the New World.
I like to listen to DEWM music. I would specifically avoid concerts of new "non-music". Phil Daley < AutoDesk > http://www.conknet.com/~p_daley _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
