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Re: RUMOURS

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Subject: Re: RUMOURS
From: "Roy Taylor" <rtaylor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 08:07:33 +1100
Organization: Quest Software
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From: richard robinson

> 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?


I heard the same story about 30 years ago, only then it was supposed to be about
Eric Ball.

Roy, Principal Eupho, Dandenong Band, Melbourne, Australia.


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