On Jan 24, 2008, at 5:01 PM, howard posner wrote: > ...So the point is that "what the hell, it's all about self- > expression" > is not the be-all and end-all of musicianship unless you're playing > the blues. There are other considerations. It doesn't mean the page > is always sacrosanct, though and my view of it is that Forlorne > Hope is.
Here's another idea to throw into the mix: if one is not capable of self-expression, how can one ever do justice to a work of such genius as Forlorn Hope? Forlorn Hope too is a work of self-expression. DR [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html