[lbo-talk] The Death of Classical Music (da capo, con brio)

[Doug Henwood]

On Apr 4, 2007, at 4:27 PM, Michael J. Smith wrote:


> What's
> the musical significance of difficulty, anyway?

It means that most mortals who want to listen to Bach or Brahms or  
Boulez have to do so on recording, since performances are rare and  
expensive, and they can't play it themselves without years of study.

Doug