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From:  "Nande" <denanny@h...>
"Nande" <denanny@h...>
Date:  Thu May 10, 2001  5:50 am
Subject:  Re: reading skills or rather a lack thereof.........


No, I meant that there is less freedom for improvising, not a lack of
ability..... In my experience, most classical music is supposed to be
played as written or as closely to that as possible. Which leaves
little to no room for improvising.
But, once again, I could be wrong....
Nande

> >(classical) singers and musicians have much less freedom in that
> >department, so they probably feel more need to carry sheets of
paper
> >around...
>
> You mean that classical musicians aren't so good at improvising?
I'll
> save THAT rant for another day. (And I promise that after one
> over-stated rant on the topic I'll deliver a second from quite a
> different point of view.)
>
> John Link
>
> http://www.mp3.com/JohnLinkFeldenkrais
> http://www.mp3.com/JohnLinkVocalQuintet
>


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