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Re: Enjoying Contests (long)

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Subject: Re: Enjoying Contests (long)
From: Alastair Wheeler <alastair@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 01:12:08 +0100 (BST)
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On Sun, 10 May 1998, Alec Gallagher wrote:

> 1. Don't make the mistake of equating 'new challenges' with 'something
> musically incomprehensible to the general public'.
> 2. I strongly suspect that little Jimmy and all the others mentioned above
> don't really *know*  what they are listening to, and are subconsciously
> content to be gently steered towards something a little different.
> 3. I wonder what set of bizarre circumstances would bring together Mrs G
> Pinnet of the Home Counties and a Scottish ice-cream salesman under one
> concert hall roof!!

I'm sorry, but I've been sworn to secrecy, at least until Cameron comes
out of copyright.

> > Of course, they also promote social and musical cohesion, improve
> >individual and ensemble musicianship, and provide a good excuse to drink
> >a lot of tea (or whatever that tea-coloured stuff with the white stuff
> >on top is)...
> 
> It's called cappucino.

Or Ian's sleeping bag?

> Alec Gallagher

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