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To: spinestein
If this is considered a great example of pioneering music, then my butt is a new type of wind instrument and I can compose a new "masterpiece" by eating a can of pork and beans.

Eduard Hanslick described Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto as music that stinks in the ear...
66 posted on 01/06/2006 5:12:39 PM PST by Borges
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To: Borges

"Rite of Spring" is my favorite piece of music. I used to play it to irritate my hip-hop and merengue loving next door neighbors (along with Miles Davis's Dark Magus).


77 posted on 01/06/2006 5:18:06 PM PST by Clemenza (Smartest words ever written by a Communist: "Show me the way to the next Whiskey Bar")
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