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3. Sort of analogous to Mingus and Ellington...

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Fri Jun 10, 2016, 11:03 PM

Jun 2016

...Charles always sounds edgy to me...the Duke serenely rises above it all, and always sounds perfect. Love 'em both, but sometimes I'm in the mood for one, sometimes the other. Same With Peter Ilyich and Ludwig von...

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BEETHOVEN makes me nervous. Puts me on edge. Not how TCHAIKOVSKY [View all] UTUSN Jun 2016 OP

Where did you go, my dear UTUSN? CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2016 #1

You are *so* observant!1 I was about to start another thread (or "thought") UTUSN Jun 2016 #2

Sort of analogous to Mingus and Ellington... First Speaker Jun 2016 #3

It depends on what Beethoven, though. malthaussen Jun 2016 #6

Phillip Glass makes me nervous. Beethoven is just fine. nt Xipe Totec Jun 2016 #4

I used to think that Beethoven's music was heavy and ponderous ailsagirl Jun 2016 #5

That's 'cause Beethoven's metal, and metal's supposed to make you nervous. Iggo Jun 2016 #7

It was like for a moment, O my brothers, some great bird had flown into the milkbar Orrex Jun 2016 #8

How could Beethoven put you on edge jrandom421 Jun 2016 #9

Maybe my lyrics to the "lullaby" refrain have something to do with it: UTUSN Jun 2016 #10