The composer is always right, no matter how far of historically he may be. :-)
Paul Delcour > From: "Bill Owens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 14:13:41 -0400 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Evaluating Photographs > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Resent-Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 14:13:44 -0400 > > We had a unique experience in our community band last February. The local > historical society commissioned a work for us to play as part of a local > celebration. Our last 3 rehearsals were attended and critiqued by the > composer. We played it as per the wishes of the composer and, if I may so > myself, we did a good job with it. Now, what if there were a "professional" > critic there who were to disagree with the way we played the music. Who > would be correct, the critic, or us, who had the benefit of the composer's > desire for how it should sound? Seems to me the same would apply to a > photographer's interpretation of his image. > > Bill > > >

