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Re: RUMOURS

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Subject: Re: RUMOURS
From: "richard robinson" <baritone_man@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2000 11:12:37 GMT
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There is a story I heard of Philip Sparkes a few years ago, conducting a
band (probably Hillingdon) on one of his own work's.

In true contesting style, apparently the adjudicator wrote, "Not what the
composer would have wanted."

Can anyone verify this?
>
> > Anyway, a man of Philip
> >  Sparkes intelligence would surely judge the competition on musicality
>and
> >  nothing else
>
>you what?
>
>Sparke and musicality in the same breath - whatever.
>
>PW
>
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