Doctor Oakroot wrote:
In an orchestra the players are acting as a sequencer and their job is
to
reproduce the written music accurately. The musical value comes from
the
conductor
Don't tell that to the principal wind players.
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I wouldn't even tell that to my sister (She's been principle second violin
in a couple of pro orchestras), lol. But the slavish adherence to the
written note was a significant reason for me for leaving classical (in the
broad sense) music.
Doctor Oakroot wrote:
In an orchestra the players are