t so sure, I play sax and don't like very much having to play
> lots
> of E# considering them natural F's...
>
> Il 03/05/2013 14:38, Phil Daley ha scritto:
>>> -Original Message-
>>> From: marcellon...@gmail.com
>>>
>>> The alto
> -Original Message-
> From: marcellon...@gmail.com
>
>The alto player will have to deal
> with that wood of sharps!
Alto sax players prefer playing in sharps
compared to playing in flats.
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At 3/29/2013 05:59 PM, Ryan wrote:
>Hi list,
>Looking for ideas on what to do with my old 24'' iMac. Back in November the
>hard drive failed and I replaced it to finish a project. When the new iMacs
>came out earlier this year I upgraded. But since the old machine has a
>brand new hard drive,
At 3/18/2013 02:40 PM, David H. Bailey wrote:
>It's interesting that you consider Finale "more intuitive" now -- I'm
>working with it less and less and I find Finale2012 to be very
>unintuitive to me. That's a good part of why I'm working with it less
>and less. I will be honest and admit th
Exactly.
It would be way too confusing to do that to 4 part hymns.
At 1/21/2013 01:38 PM, dc wrote:
>Le 21/01/2013 19:14, Phil Daley écrit :
>> I don't get it at all.
>>
>> Where is the alto line?
>>
>> What it the bottom clef? Tenor or bass? It d
At 1/21/2013 12:05 PM, Mark D Lew wrote:
>On Jan 21, 2013, at 5:35 AM, dc wrote:
>
>> Many thanks to all for the sound advice. I'm still wondering if the
>> reduction is absolutely necessary or not - i.e. whether it makes things
>> clearer or not. I have three verses, but never more than two
Yes, but . . .
Verses on a different page are even harder to read than multiple ones under
the music.
Of course, maybe you wouldn't have to sing those ;-)
At 1/19/2013 10:06 AM, David H. Bailey wrote:
>I agree with Phil Daley that more than 4 becomes hard to read, even
>
Current church hymnals have up to 6.
I think more than 4 becomes harder to read.
At 1/19/2013 07:50 AM, dc wrote:
>I'm afraid this question has already been asked, possibly by me!
>
>How many verses can decently be put under the same music without it
>becoming very hard to read? I'd say thr
At 9/22/2012 11:01 AM, Michael Mathew wrote:
>Patrick,
>
>Your lackadaisical attitude towards cautionary accidentals will lead to many
>misinterpretations of your music.
>
>Cautionary accidentals are necessary to avoid any confusion about the pitch
>of a note, thank you very much! Don't be
At 6/14/2012 02:46 PM, David H. Bailey wrote:
>Since we're on lexicography, can anybody explain why sharps, flats and
>naturals are called "accidentals?"
Because they cause "accidents" when playing???
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At 6/14/2012 08:14 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:
>On Thu, June 14, 2012 7:36 am, Florence + Michael wrote:
>> Here's what Elaine Gould writes
>> "To keep the stave as uncluttered as possible
>
>Just curious: Do you use 'stave' for the singular form? It sounds odd to me,
>even though it's a
At 6/3/2012 12:38 PM, John Howell wrote:
>At 10:57 AM -0500 6/3/12, Robert Patterson wrote:
>>A question came up at a rehearsal the other day. Does anyone know what
>>piece has the first use of a woodblock in an orchestra?
>
>
>Whatever it was, it was probably in China a
>number of centurie
I spent 3 weeks in Feb. in Australia. A wonderful country.
I went to both Sydney and Melbourne. I guess I missed you ;-)
At 5/3/2012 08:02 AM, Frank Prain wrote:
>Thank you, that would be lovely, but I'll have to refuse as I'm actually in
>Melbourne. :-)
>
>Hope you enjoy your trip.
>
>c
Not only have I not gotten any Spam email from the list,
I haven't gotten any Spam email from the list in the SPAM mailbox.
So I think that means the list has not sent any.
Somebody must be specifically targeting you.
At 4/23/2012 07:13 AM, Adam Taylor wrote:
>I think it may be your spam filt
At 3/28/2012 09:26 AM, David H. Bailey wrote:
>On 3/28/2012 7:49 AM, Christopher Smith wrote:
>> I have been selling my music as PDFs for a while now and was
>> wondering the same things. I recently ordered some music from another
>> composer by means of PDF and email, and noticed that when I
At 9/18/2011 01:57 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>Music as a discipline has been shown in studies to improve the
>ability of students to reason and think. Thus, time spent on teaching
>music properly could make the other teaching more efficient.
>
>We had plenty of time for music when I was a ki
At 9/17/2011 03:53 PM, John Howell wrote:
>As a practical matter you're correct. But my
>point is that music should be taught as
>rigorously in elementary schools as any other
>subject, and as rigorously as it is in the Kodály
>programs in Hungary. Where we may differ is my
>firm belief th
At 9/16/2011 11:56 PM, John Howell wrote:
>By rights we should require good sightreading as
>a prerequisite before we accepted any student as
>a college music major, but if we actually did
>that we wouldn't have any voice majors at all
>(except the smart ones, many of whom started
>taking pi
At 9/14/2011 10:13 PM, Scott wrote:
>As for my personal tastes, having performed pieces ranging from the
>medieval to the modern, my first choice would of course be the tenor clef.
>But, when forced to make a choice between the bass clef and the "treble 8"
>clef, I very much prefer reading the
At 6/9/2011 11:34 PM, Robert Patterson wrote:
>So I've known for some time that Fin08 Mac has a bug that it prints blank
>pages under certain conditions. The way to work around it is to print to PDF
>with the Generic Postscript driver and then print the PDF with the proper
>printer driver. Here i
At 2/28/2011 02:02 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>I am just mystified as to why Apple thinks this is an insignificant
>enough issue that they don't provide some kind of backward
>compatibility option. Or, failing that from Apple itself, why
>somebody else doesn't step up and build it.
I have always
As a performer, I find the second extremely confusing. It would not be a
good sight read.
I should think both notes would need dots.
At 2/3/2011 10:26 AM, dc wrote:
>I don't assume it's kosher to have two voices with only one notehead (and
>two stems), with a dot that only applies to one not
At 12/20/2010 02:51 PM, John Howell wrote:
>At 7:27 AM -0800 12/20/10, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
>>I have an ex student F.B. friend, who wants to know if the last line
>>of this Old English version means "deliver us from evil," or from
>>"Yule." Any experts?
>>
>>Dean
>
>What's "F.B."? Fullback?
At 10/12/2010 08:29 AM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>> If a program calls into 64-bit Windows for a IE browser session, the
>> 64-bit browser comes up, not supporting Flash.
>
>If a program calls other applications in a way that overrides a
>user's choices about default browser, and uses IE (even if t
At 10/11/2010 08:59 PM, Aaron Sherber wrote:
>On 10/11/2010 4:56 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>> I don't know who said 64-bit Windows does not support Flash. It's
>> simply not true. Absolute balderdash.
>
>I think the issue is that there is still not an official release of a
>64-bit Flash plugin,
At 10/11/2010 04:56 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>On 12 Oct 2010 at 7:50, David McKay wrote:
>
>> If 64 bit Windows won't let you use Flash, does that mean no Youtube?
>> Couldn't imagine a life without Youtube at call. Eek!
>
>I don't know who said 64-bit Windows does not support Flash. It's
>simp
At 10/10/2010 11:18 PM, David McKay wrote:
>I'm contemplating buying a new computer which is a 64 bit 6 gigs ram, 1 TB
>hard drive and other stuff.
>I haven't owned a 64 bit computer before. Will most programs run on a 64 bit
>computer? Will the latest version of Finale run on a 64 bit computer?
At 7/11/2010 09:29 AM, Nigel Hanley wrote:
>I receive Google alerts whenever someone searches for my blog, or my name,
>which is hardly ever, but last night I got one and instead of it being from
How do you sign up for alerts?
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I see an "Agree and Install now" button about halfway down the screen.
At 3/16/2010 01:33 PM, Andrew Stiller wrote:
>
>On Mar 15, 2010, at 4:16 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
>
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> YouTube (and most other online video) is Flash-based. You will need to
>> download the latest versio
I agree with David. I only work for my own purposes (both choirs and
instrumental groups) and can't afford the upgrade prices.
That's why I am still using V 3.7.2. Meets my needs.
I am really thankful that Win3.1 programs still work perfectly in the
latest versions of Windows.
(Quite a dif
From what I have seen, string instruments are more comfortable playing in
sharps.
Trombones are more comfortable playing in flats.
At 9/30/2009 01:40 PM, Carl Dershem wrote:
>I'm working on a big band piece that has a section in 7 flats (C-Flat)
>in the middle. Oddly enough, the guitar and b
At 9/22/2009 06:52 PM, dhbailey wrote:
>Phil Daley wrote:
>> At 9/22/2009 05:07 PM, dhbailey wrote:
>>
>> >Excellent -- do you also know George Kent, who has
>> >accompanied Edward Tarr on many occasions?
>>
>> Is he fairly old?
>>
>>
At 9/22/2009 05:07 PM, dhbailey wrote:
>Excellent -- do you also know George Kent, who has
>accompanied Edward Tarr on many occasions?
Is he fairly old?
I had a George Kent (fantastic trumpet player) teach me clarinet at
Stonington High School in 1963.
He showed me an F-trumpet, I had never
Is it possible to move rests vertically, so they don't bump into notes in
other layers?
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At 9/10/2009 04:33 PM, Noel Stoutenburg wrote:
>Chuck Israels wrote:
>> hit the letter "O" in later versions, I think this has not changed.
>Which is what I do, but I always use "speedy entry", and I'm not sure it
>works in simple entry, so you may have to switch to speedy to hide the
>rests.
Th
I have an old version of Finale (3.7), but I am pretty sure there was a way
to hide rests, but I have forgotten it.
Any help appreciated.
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At 9/9/2009 11:35 PM, Eric Dannewitz wrote:
>But I don't think Toccatta was really part of Finale, I thought that
>was a shareware thing by Blake Hodgetts.
I don't have Toccatta on my system.
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At 6/29/2009 09:00 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>On 29 Jun 2009 at 20:53, Christopher Smith wrote:
>
>> On Jun 29, 2009, at 8:35 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>>
>> > On 29 Jun 2009 at 13:33, Christopher Smith wrote:
>> >
>> >> I'm just saying that just because the study may be valid, it
>> >> doesn't
At 6/28/2009 12:56 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>Until you can demonstrate that the research is flawed and produces
>unreliable results, I'm going to believe those who've actually taken
>the time to design mechanisms for testing the proposition, rather
>than going with the gut feelings of individua
I expect the users who were tested were not that familiar with the keyboard
shortcuts.
It's obviously faster to make a few keystrokes that navigating a set of
menus with a mouse.
At 6/26/2009 09:33 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>On 27 Jun 2009 at 2:20, Owain Sutton wrote:
>
>> David W. Fenton w
At 5/31/2009 01:14 PM, Craig Parmerlee wrote:
>I agree with your comments about the trade-offs of filters versus XML.
>I would be just as happy if I knew I could send a 2010 filter to any
>collaborators so that they could open my 2010 files.
>
>Not to nitpick, but 2 additional points:
>
>1) Even
No go. While it makes a nice web document, word can't read it, sorry.
At 5/28/2009 09:42 AM, Phil Daley wrote:
>Not an expert on this.
>
>I wonder if you installed the Microsoft XPS document printer and printed to
>that, if it would be more compatible?
>
>
>At 5/28/
Not an expert on this.
I wonder if you installed the Microsoft XPS document printer and printed to
that, if it would be more compatible?
At 5/28/2009 09:23 AM, Greg Scheer wrote:
>I frequently export EPS files from Finale (2008a.r1 for Mac) for use in our
>church bulletins. The secretary imp
At 5/4/2009 05:15 PM, Barbara Touburg wrote:
>At 5/4/2009 04:54 PM, Lee Actor wrote:
>
>>You can also hide/unhide notes and rests with the "H" key. Seems more
>>intuitive to me than "O".
>
>I select the Note Position Tool and it puts a handle above the rest.
>
>I click the handle and it selects.
At 5/4/2009 04:54 PM, Lee Actor wrote:
>You can also hide/unhide notes and rests with the "H" key. Seems more
>intuitive to me than "O".
I select the Note Position Tool and it puts a handle above the rest.
I click the handle and it selects.
I press H, O, * whatever, nothing happens.
At 5/4/2009 04:44 PM, dhbailey wrote:
>Yes, it's possible to move rests vertically -- click and
>drag them to where you want them to be.
>
>Hide notes/rests with the "o" (letter o, not zero) and if
>they're already hidden, hit the o key again to unhide them.
Which tool do I have selected while I
I have a score that I hid rests in a long time ago and I have forgotten how
to do it.
Can someone help me?
Oh, is it possible to move rests vertically?
Thanks,
Phil
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At 3/13/2009 06:21 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>On 13 Mar 2009 at 16:18, Ray Horton wrote:
>
>> Dotted half rests, in non-compound meters, give the music an amateurish
>> appearance, just as a conversational tone might tarnish an article for a
>> scholarly journal. Y'know what I mean?
>>
>> Whene
What about a dotted half rest?
At 3/11/2009 02:28 PM, Ryan Beard wrote:
>
>Hi List,
>
>In Common time, I have a pick-up measure of 3 quarter notes. For the
>instruments who don't play, would you prefer to see:
>
>3 quarter rests
>1 quarter rest and 1 half rest
>
>Is there a "correct" answer for t
At 2/12/2009 05:28 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>On 12 Feb 2009 at 17:12, dhbailey wrote:
>
>> Blake Richardson wrote:
>> >> Actually it was original at the Xerox PARC (Palo Alto
>> >> Research Center) and Apple stole it from them and then
>> >> Microsoft stole it from Apple
>> >
>> > No, Apple *li
At 2/11/2009 04:17 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>So, in reality, the order of your list ought to be:
>
>1981 -- Xerox Star
>1983 -- Apple Lisa
>1984 -- Apple Macintosh
>1985 -- Microsoft Windows 1
>1987 -- IBM OS/2 (April)
>1987 -- Microsoft Windows 2 (October)
>1990 -- Microsoft Windows 3
>1993 --
As I remember it:
Xerox Star
Apple Lisa
Microsoft Windows 1
Apple Macintosh
Microsoft Windows 2
Microsoft Windows 3
IBM OS/2
Microsoft Windows NT
At 2/11/2009 09:11 AM, Allen Fisher wrote:
>Didn't OS/2 have one too? or did Star predate that?
>
>On Feb 11, 2009, at 8:04 AM, Ph
At 2/10/2009 09:38 PM, John Howell wrote:
>If I remember correctly, the "desktop" concept or analogy (which is
>clearly what David meant) was original with Apple, and was stolen by
>Microsoft, which unaccountably won the subsequent lawsuit. So by the
>time Windoze came along that was all ancient
At 2/9/2009 04:45 PM, dhbailey wrote:
>Cakewalk is a sequencer program -- it's like a digital "tape
>recorder" so you can attach the keyboard to your computer
>via midi cables or a USB cable if one came with the keyboard
>and set Cakewalk to record and it will record all the midi
>data. It has a
My wife bought a new portable piano and got a CD with Cakewalk on it.
Can someone give a brief explanation of what it is and should I install it?
Thanks.
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We had a printer at work that used to do that.
They added more memory and the errors went away.
At 1/19/2009 08:58 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote:
>I have a couple of Finale files that produce PostScript errors from
>the Print Monitor.
>
>I don't understand what a PS error isbut I do know t
At 1/9/2009 04:28 PM, Javier Ruiz wrote:
The first change is to turn Unicode on in all the projects. All 1000 of them.
>Change char for wchar_t in the source code and recompile.
That was the second change, about 250,000 of them.
Strings are the hardest part.
Phil Daley < Au
re than I would have thought.
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The list is working
At 10/10/2008 02:25 PM, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
>Is anybody out there, or have I been unsubscribed again?
>
>Dean
>
>
>Dean M. Estabrook
>http://deanestabrook.googlepages.com/home
>
> "When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. But
> when I have fin
At 8/25/2008 05:00 PM, Robert Patterson wrote:
>On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 3:38 PM, Allen Fisher
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> What about the help button that's right in dialogs?
>
>If I click the help button, it no longer knows which field I was in. I
>want help specific to exactly where I am, not
I have a receiver with wires running to the speakers.
Is it possible to replace the wires with a transmitter/receiver package
that would allow one to move speakers anywhere without running wires?
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At 8/19/2008 10:54 PM, Eric Dannewitz wrote:
>Yeah David, your right. I know nothing. I suppose the 2 years I made money
>doing the rather boring work of being a DBA doesn't mean anything.
Wow, you sure fooled your bosses.
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At 8/13/2008 10:45 PM, Carl Dershem wrote:
>My brother just bought a new PC with Windows Vista on it, and wonders
>how to transfer his Outlook address book and bookmarks to it. Do any of
> you with less obsolete technical skills than I have any hints?
Just like any other windows PC except, you
At 7/21/2008 10:31 AM, Kim Patrick Clow wrote:
>I'm preparing an edition of an Endler symphony that has a bit of an usual
feature:
>trumpets in F major, and flutes and strings in D major. The flute parts
are marked
>very clearly "flauto tranverso" NOT in French clef notation. How unusual
is t
At 7/11/2008 01:30 PM, Robert Patterson wrote:
>(It was still far easier than major Windows upgrades, though.)
Interesting observation.
WinNt4 to Win2000 was mindless, no changes needed.
Win2000 to WinXP was mindless, no changes needed.
WinXP to Vista is annoying. But Finale 3.7 runs fine on i
At 6/9/2008 10:18 PM, Patrick Sheehan wrote:
>Was there digests sent on June 8th and today, June 9th?
I don't think there were any messages.
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At 5/29/2008 08:49 PM, Christopher Smith wrote:
>Thanks, man!
>
>I took the survey. Anything to save the cost of upgrading yet again.
They should love my responses.
Especially about how I am using a pre-1998 version and have never upgraded.
Also, the question about where I bought it didn't hav
At 5/29/2008 05:07 PM, Christopher Smith wrote:
>On May 29, 2008, at 4:56 PM, dc wrote:
>
>> Is there an English equivalent for "mezzo voce"?
>>
>
>"Half-voice" is what I always used. Maybe without the hyphen (I tend
>to put them in too often!)
I was taught that "sotto voce" was half-voice?
I t
There are free downloadable programs that enable a PC to read Mac floppy files.
At 5/16/2008 09:52 AM, Cecil Rigby wrote:
>Hi all-
>
>a friend has several Mac disks with older Fin files. He no longer has a Mac
>(and I reluctantly moved to PC myself 3 years ago), so what's the best way
>to get th
At 4/9/2008 08:37 PM, David McKay wrote:
>Any problems with using older versions [say 2004] with Windows Vista? Do we
>need patches or anything?
I know that 3.7 works in Vista.
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At 3/25/2008 12:20 AM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>On 23 Mar 2008 at 21:55, Owain Sutton wrote:
>
>> (Why notate anything as 2/2, if it's likely to be heard as 2/4?)
>
>This kind of comment makes me crazy.
>
>You notate it as 2/2 because MUSICIANS PLAY IT DIFFERENTLY THAN THEY PLAY
2/4.
Why? Or s
expectations?
>
>The archives of this list are not directly searchable.
Excellent point. Something that the "know-it-all" list members need to
consider before complaining.
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At 8/7/2007 05:24 PM, John Howell wrote:
>At 8:15 AM -0400 8/7/07, Phil Daley wrote:
>>I think that a travel drive is the way to go.
>>
>>They are faster than a HD and they are more stable than RAM.
>
>Phil, is that the little doohickey I've heard called a flas
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While I use Finale only to print my arrangements for a bell choir, I am a
former music teacher, and I might have some insights into a course schedule.
However, I expect a Mac syllabus would be quite different than a Windows
syllabus.
Phil Daley < AutoDe
At 8/7/2007 10:52 AM, Eric Dannewitz wrote:
>And your point of posting these is?
People need to be informed about the latest computer problems.
>Might as well have included this link:
>http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=418
Good idea, hadn't seen that before.
Phil Daley
d.com/t/1902338/18047577/73946/2/
* Microsoft becoming 'software police,' say users
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1902338/18047577/73956/2/
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DISK at
>>>startup.
>>
>>I am really curious as to what you use that RAM disk for? HDs are so
>>quick these days I can't see why anyone would waste memory with a
>>RAM disk...
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I think you missed the point that these were APPLE programs.
Duh!
At 6/13/2007 11:25 AM, Eric Dannewitz wrote:
>Oh no! Bugs? In a Windows program. Unheard of!
>
>Phil Daley wrote:
>> >From: "Computerworld First Look"
>> >Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:22:57 -04
n much browser market share? Do you plan to use it? Leave a message
on the InformationWeek Blog and let us know.
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>From: "Computerworld First Look"
>Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:22:57 -0400
>
> * Researchers find eight bugs in Safari for Windows
>http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1643133/18047577/67315/2/
Phil Daley < AutoDesk >
nged repeats are possible on the starting repeat bars but not the
>ending repeat bars!
>
>68: It is impossible to have two brackets of the same type in different
>horizontal positions, as for example when a divided string section uses
>extra staves. Sibelius forces you to use their &q
I was thinking.
I have not seen this file. But a program to convert it to and from xls is
all that is needed.
The actual editing would be in Excel.
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larinet" and
>"contrabass clarinet," so if you want to be understood, those are the
>terms you have to use.
I absolutely agree.
I have played both those instruments and the worst thing about contra-alto
is when some part has a low note not available on that instrument.
years ago, but I had that thing so memorized, I could probably
still play it today ;-)
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e grades
and promotions is beyond stupid.
And, now, they wonder why high school graduates can't read or do math?
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ass would have been put in the principal's office ;-)
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chestras only played one summer season, and they might have only
been "pickup".
It wasn't that they lasted only "10? 20? 100?", it was that they didn't last 2.
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o need
>for a separate pejorative term.
I am sure you guys didn't watch "Wife Swap" last night, but it was a riot.
A family with musical kids swapped wives with a family of sports nuts.
The sports nut wife called the other kids "sissys" and "girly men". I
At 11:49 PM 5/26/2007, Christopher Smith wrote:
>
>On May 26, 2007, at 5:53 PM, Phil Daley wrote:
>
>> Rock music is non-tonal? That's news to me. Doesn't it do 1-4-5-1?
>
>Not too much of it these days. I guess you don't put on a radio very
>often (not
At 12:00 PM 5/26/2007, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:
>I don't have any answers, but there is a cultural shift that isn't limited
>to the US. The post below appeared on the Two New Hours list a few days ago
>(Larry Lake is the host of Two New Hours, canceled in March after a quarter
>century on the
At 12:41 PM 5/26/2007, Andrew Stiller wrote:
>IMO the cultural shift has been in the opposite direction. The
>fundamental antipathy among ordinary Americans toward classical music
>has its origins in the country's founding. In the 18th c., almost all
>classical music was commissioned by royalty o
At 01:13 PM 5/26/2007, Aaron Rabushka wrote:
>I've always found it interesting that young children can often groove on
>music that their older siblings don't consider hip and their parents may not
>even consider music. Case in point: my youngest brother who never griped
>about music I was listen
At 01:04 PM 5/26/2007, David W. Fenton wrote:
>On 26 May 2007 at 12:41, Andrew Stiller wrote:
>
>> I cannot, for example, imagine any
>> American boy nowadays being denounced as a "fairy" because he played
>> the clarinet.
>
>You must live in an entirely different world than *I* live in!
Please
At 01:29 PM 5/26/2007, John Howell wrote:
>So I think Dennis's point might best be interpreted in this way:
>Inundation with tonality is there and is unavoidable. There's no
>"maybe later" about it! But young minds and young ears ARE open to
>more than one kind of music, or more than one kind o
At 01:09 PM 5/26/2007, Aaron Rabushka wrote:
>Wait a minute--how can anyone be wrong about what they like? Like any great
>composer Bach offers more than just a single attribute, and I think that all
>three comments here are very perceptive. When people make blanket statements
>to the effect that
At 09:35 PM 5/25/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Let's say, hypothetically, that Phil Daley doesn't really like any music
>after about Landini. Ask yourself the question, "Does that matter?" If
>anyone has
>some sort of obsessive need to convince Phil that Machau
At 10:46 PM 5/25/2007, Andrew Stiller wrote:
>And another thing: non-tonal and atonal are not synonyms. Most music,
>in fact, is non-tonal: Medieval and Renaissance music, non-Western
>music (all of it), rock music...
Rock music is non-tonal? That's news to me. Doesn't it do 1-4-5-1?
>Being
At 11:19 AM 5/26/2007, João Miguel Pais wrote:
>By the way, JS Bach's music wasn't played almost at all in his last years,
>and it pratically disappeared until Mendelsson picked it up later
>(Beethoven and Mozart only got to some scores late in their lives). His
>contemporaries found it too far-f
out in the dark.
Phil Daley < AutoDesk >
http://www.conknet.com/~p_daley
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