> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 10:32:07 -0400 > Subject: Re: "Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it we re necessary to understand, when i > To: [email protected]
..> His accompanist once said this to me of Luciano, who was mediocre at > reading scores: "'Musicianship'? -- not so much. But musical, musical, musical!" The > accompanist and I were, so to speak, "talking about the same thing", and we > both knew we were, and yet it wouldn't occur to him to use the word " > understands". That 's not because there is any right or wrong about the usage. Where I > might say Luciano "understood" where the "music" is, the accompanist would say, > "Luciano SEES where it is, he HEARS it!" - Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail. Luciano Pavarotti _________________________________________________________________ Search that pays you back! Introducing Live Search cashback. http://search.live.com/cashback/?&pkw=form=MIJAAF/publ=HMTGL/crea=srchpaysyou back
