Re: [LAU] Re: Re: Re: That must suck. For me it's about beauty -- musicisjustone path

From: Cesare Marilungo <cesare@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Fri Apr 06 2007 - 06:32:38 EEST

Brad Fuller wrote:
> Chuckk Hubbard wrote:
>> On 4/5/07, david <gnome@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>>> Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote:
>>> > Ken Restivo escribe:
>>> >> IIRC, some of Bach's music was considered too chromatic and
>>> >> dissonant at the time.
>>> >
>>> > I would consider amazing that you Remember Correctly what happened in
>>> > Bach's era. ;)
>>>
>>> There are writings from Bach's time, from other musicians and such
>>> anti-musicians as Critics ;-), in which people of his time expressed
>>> their opinions of his music. I believe that the legendary Toccata &
>>> Fugue in Dminor BWV 565 was considered unpleasantly daring and
>>> dramatic.
>>> After all, Bach was a young whippersnapper at the time.
>>
>> I always understood that JS Bach was fairly well-liked. He made a
>> living as a musician, unlike 99.99% of the people alive at the time.
> That was my understanding as well - that is: his music was well liked.
> In fact, as he aged, he gained quite a reputation around and outside
> the country.
>
And he composed in unequal temperaments, too:

http://www.larips.com/

c.

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