> > Roman, I'm thinking of making my own ornament of " Thick As A > Brick", or "Teacher," or "Living in The Past" All by Jerthro Tull .And > dedicating it to you. > Any ideas anyone? >JT is fine. Just no The Huh, please. >RT
Now, WHO, are you speaking of? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roman Turovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Michael Thames" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "gary digman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 2:16 PM Subject: Re: sketches of spain lute > >> I always found King Crimson to a bit "heady" and a >little > >> "pretentious". > >> It is "heady" only to cranial lightweights. > >> RAT > > > > Roman, I'm thinking of making my own ornament of " Thick As A > > Brick", or "Teacher," or "Living in The Past" All by Jerthro Tull .And > > dedicating it to you. > > Any ideas anyone? > JT is fine. Just no The Huh, please. > RT > > > > > > > Michael Thames > > www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Roman Turovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Michael Thames" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "gary digman" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > > Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 2:02 PM > > Subject: Re: sketches of spain lute > > > > > >>>> I am not a big jazz fan, but Strayhorn's "Daydream" is as >great a > > piece of > >>>> music as anything classical. > >>>> And having "The Who???" in the same paragraph is >preposterous. > >>>> The only R&R entity that ever could stand up to classical >and be > > judjed > >>>> (favorably) on classical terms was KingCrimson's >LIZARD. > >>>> RT > >>> > >>> I always found King Crimson to a bit "heady" and a little > >>> "pretentious". > >> It is "heady" only to cranial lightweights. > >> RT > >> > >> > >> ________________ > >> http://polyhymnion.org > >> > >> > >>> Rock musicians, with too much knowledge, can be a dangerous > >>> combination. > >>> Unless you happen to be a heady, pretentious, self infatuated, imaginary > >>> composer. In which case one would be attracted to this kind of blues > >>> butchery, and classify it as good classical music. > >>> Michael Thames > >>> www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "Roman Turovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: "gary digman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > >>> Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 6:39 AM > >>> Subject: Re: sketches of spain lute > >>> > >>> > >>>>> Dear Jim; > >>>>> > >>>>> I do. I need jazz. I don't need the Who. That's just me. However, I > >>>>> don't need every expression of jazz that's put out. I'm not going to > > try > >>> to > >>>>> tell you that you should need jazz or that you should need the jazz I > > > >>> like. > >>>>> There's something for everybody. I don't know why we seem to find it > >>>>> necessary to belittle each other's tastes in order to promote our own. > >>> The > >>>>> whole argument seems to come down to the idea that what I like is good > >>> and > >>>>> what I don't like is bad in some objective sense. So far no one has > >>> managed > >>>>> to articulate what objectively makes the Who good and Charlie Parker > >>>> I am not a big jazz fan, but Strayhorn's "Daydream" is as great a piece > > of > >>>> music as anything classical. > >>>> And having "The Who???" in the same paragraph is preposterous. > >>>> The only R&R entity that ever could stand up to classical and be judjed > >>>> (favorably) on classical terms was KingCrimson's LIZARD. > >>>> RT > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> http://polyhymnion.org/torban > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> To get on or off this list see list information at > >>>> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > > > > > >