[ExI] for classical music lovers only

[William Flynn Wallace]

I quoted that blurb from Amazon - the page of her CD piano music - strongly
recommended.  If only one pianist, Zimmerman, and him just lately, has
started playing her music, it is probably so that her impact has been
minimal and the blurb is just hype.  But Zimmerman is right.  This is good
stuff.   Her string music on Youtube I found rather uninteresting. bill w

On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 1:33 PM Dan TheBookMan via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 5:50 PM William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat
> <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> > I grossly misspelled her name in an earlier post.  Only the piano music
> is
> > to my liking, but I really do like it.  re movie music:  I often tune it
> out, pun
> > intended.  Nowadays one has to tune out most of the music on TV ( with
> > hearing aids the combination of voice and music makes the voice
> > unintelligible very often)- I should thank them, however, for making
> > turning up the music a signal that a commercial is coming up, so I can
> > reach for the mute.  I watch most sports muted anway.   bill w
> >
> > Grazyna Bacewicz (1909-1969) is one of the most significant composers of
> > the mid-20th century, and yet her music remains largely unknown.
>
> Thanks for the correction. I don't believe I've heard of her before.
> (Can't be absolutely sure because I've listened to so much during and
> since college that I'm never sure what I've heard before.) I'm
> starting to listen to her etudes now.
>
> When you say 'significant' here, what do you mean? Do you believe
> she's had a huge impact on other composers?
>
> [rest of your post deleted]
>
> Regards,
>
> Dan
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