Too bad, all these pieces have suffered from overexposure enough that people no longer care to play them with any style. I would include all marches, Strauss waltzes (as played by Americans) and Leroy Anderson. Many of these pieces are absolute jewels when played with feeling and style, absolute dreck when played as usual. 'Tis the Season folks, make some music happen!
- Steve Mumford _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
