In a message dated 5/27/01 7:08:23 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Was there ever a Left-Handed
Fiddler? What about The Mathematician? Was The Acrobat a real person or
does the piece suggest his actions? >>
Hi Jan--
Skinner's Left Handed Fiddler was named for George Taylor of Aberdeen, whose
son also was a left-handed fiddler.
Skinner composed "The Mathematician" for a Dr. Clark, Cairo, but I don't know
anything about him.
Don't know about the Acrobat.
Regards,
Andrew Kuntz
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