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The ten dirty secrets of classical music
Check them out. I'll disagree with 2, 5, 8, and 9. Nonetheless the list is a useful corrective designed to jolt your thinking. I'll add that Benjamin Britten, and indeed most other British composers besides Elgar, is simply boring. Thanks to Marc Poitras for the pointer.
Posted by Tyler Cowen on April 12, 2004 at 10:43 AM in Music | Permalink
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