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Old 12-12-2007, 05:40 AM
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Re: Authentic Performance

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... I did attend a Bach recital with somewhat inadequate performers, set in a cold, drafty church, lots of snffling kids around, and an audience that would probably have preferred to hear Telemann. Seemed pretty authentic.
I laugh every time I read this.
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Re: Authentic Performance

Music is always better played on period. They didnīt fine tune and develop the instruments they had and used for no reason. They were like that because they worked and worked best for that musical style.
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