All music, because it is art, is a gift. The generosity with which the
gift is given and received is often more important than the technical
skill through which it is given. Some of the most moving performances
I've had the pleasure of experiencing have been from artists who will
Back to those comments of Tom Clough's that resurfaced in the great choyting
debate.
I could sit hours and hear the worst piper that ever played, if
there is such a thing as a poor Northumbrian small piper. Imagination
has always played a big part in my playing and listening, and it's
LOVELY comment John. Thanks. I needed that encouragement.I found the
choyting debate hard going.
Helen
All music, because it is art, is a gift. The generosity with which the
gift is given and received is often more important than the technical
skill through which it is given.
To
Hi All,
Just to add another couple of comments from a jazz musician friend of
mine, which build nicely on John's Miles Davis quote:
'You are never more than a semitone away from the right note.' and,
'There is no such thing as wrong notes, just poor choices.'
These two
