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To: Publius

I remember recently listening to one of Beethoven’s later piano sonatas. It sounded just like Scott Joplin rag. The guy was a time traveler.


2 posted on 05/25/2025 11:53:37 AM PDT by fwdude (Why is there a "far/radical right," but damned if they'll admit that there is a far/radical left?)
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To: fwdude

You’re talking about the final movement of the Op. 111 Sonata in C Minor. Beethoven invented jazz 100 years before it became current.


12 posted on 05/25/2025 1:01:23 PM PDT by Publius
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To: fwdude

Paganini was metal too.


39 posted on 05/25/2025 5:46:11 PM PDT by KC_Conspirator
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