On 04.09.2007 David W. Fenton wrote:
It's the dogmatic limitation that has always annoyed the hell out of
me, not the assertion that the pieces were performed one on a part in
their original performances.
You haven't read it, have you? I mean Joshua's theories, not what others
have said about them. Or at least Parrot's book.
> Actually the onus is on providing proof that 12-20 member choirs were
> the norm in early 18th century Germany.
That's a ridiculous straw man -- it's not even close to what anyone
is suggesting in this discussion.
Oh, I think it is exactly the correct question.
Johannes
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