On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Roman Turovsky wrote:

> I've been thinking (for some years) about writing a set of variations on
> "Kalevalainen Sävelma" or adapt Martti Pokela's version for lute. Maybe I
> should sign it with something like "Erkki-Sven Lönnrot-Sautscheck"...

Don't do it! You never could do it! In real Finnish style!

I am lightly horrified even of the idea of Sautscheck writing Finnish 
music! Here in Finland we are really very polite to the Russians, 
but well, ...,  there are certain historical experiences of different
Sautschecks from Russia! Keep them in Russia! Thanks!  ;-)

Arto



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