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 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. > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > -- http://DoctorOakroot.com - Rough-edged songs on homemade GIT-tars.
