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RE: No Swing in the U.K.?

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Subject: RE: No Swing in the U.K.?
From: Raymond Sturge u <stur9630@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 09:39:58 -0500 (EST)
Cc: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <UPMAIL03.199701261600290951@msn.com>
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SNIP SNIP!

> >snip<
> ...I believe that there is a
> repertoire that each musical group should stick to.  If you want to listen
> to Mahler, go hear and orchestra.  If you want to listen to Ellington, go
> hear a big band.  If you want to hear brass band pieces and all that goes
> with it, go hear a brass band or go to a concert.
> I'm not knocking the movement, or all of the repertoire.  I just feel that
> the brass band is a serious musical force, and playing transcriptions just
> doesn't work.
> 
> Regards, 
> 
> Gregor Spowart

OK Gregor, I think you've said it so many times now............everybody 
on the mailing list has heard it a million times.  WHO REALLY CARES.


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- RE: No Swing in the U.K.?
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