Which doesn't mean his decisions were right...
2013/12/18 gary <[1]magg...@sonic.net>
I'm sure from Segovia's point of view in promoting his own tastes he
was protecting the integrity of the guitar and the music.
Gary
On 2013-12-17 13:13, Braig, Eugene wrote:
. . . Not to mention a huge body of dedicated baroque- and
romantic-era repertoire for guitar that was forgotten for
generations
because Segovia didn't like it and instead opted to create a body of
repertoire through transcription. I don't think Segovia can be
blamed
for his tremendous popularity, but there is a danger in allowing the
tastes of one person shape the state of an art.
Respectfully,
Eugene
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historicamente informada no alaude e teorba.
Doutor em Praticas Interpretativas pela
Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro.
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