tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15760562.post4869715349060686573..comments2023-06-13T02:22:14.943-07:00Comments on Music in a Suburban Scene: 27 Shocking revelations for a Conservative Classical musician/composer/criticM. Keiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06371756348134460552noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15760562.post-39270113208215641182007-07-12T01:50:00.000-07:002007-07-12T01:50:00.000-07:00Wow, there's a lot of wisdom in this post. Thank ...Wow, there's a lot of wisdom in this post. Thank you.<BR/><BR/>However ...<BR/>I suspect #27 can only be true if numbers one through twenty six become generally accepted in the classical music world.<BR/><BR/>And since they aren't generally accepted, classical music's continued creative health is highly doubtful. <BR/><BR/>Survival on the commercial level - selling tickets and CDs, orchestras and opera companies avoiding bankruptcy - doesn't preclude the patient being dead.<BR/><BR/>In a <B>living art</B> the new stuff is more important than the old stuff.David Ockerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03468370745653879674noreply@blogger.com