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RE: Jewish Classical Composers



I have heard, from a composer friend at the New England Conservatory of
Music, the term "Western Art Music".

On Thursday, November 27, 1997 10:16 PM, HST2nd (at) aol(dot)com
[SMTP:HST2nd (at) aol(dot)com] wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 1997/11/27 07:54:57 AM, JeffSchan (at) aol(dot)com wrote:
> 
> <<(I tend to shun the term "classical" myself)>>
> 
> I agree.  But when trying to frame the question, I tried to come up with a
> better, more comprehensive term that cannoted "high culture" but didn't
> exclude the contemporary.  I struck out.  Any of you musicologists know what
> word I was groping for? What do insiders call the whole shebang?
> 
> -Stan


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