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Re: Correction
- From: Eliezer Kaplan <zelwel...>
- Subject: Re: Correction
- Date: Tue 05 Jan 1999 13.22 (GMT)
At 01:11 AM 1/5/99 -0500, Jacob Bloom wrote:
>One of my favorite stories by Peretz deals with this subject of the
>spiritual nature of melodies: how they can be degraded by being used for a
>mundane purpose, or elevated by being used for a spiritual purpose.
>
That does seem to be the long and short of it- no offense meant, Rachel,
but I find it very difficult to find anything evil about a chord
progreassion. To do so kind of reminds me of the Monty Python skit about
the killing joke.
EK