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Professional saxophonist and woodwind doubler, arranger, and copyist. Fledgling composer. Leader of horn section in Jumpstart Music in Austin. Current bari sax player in Austin Jazz Band and bass/contrabass clarinet player in Cedar Park Winds.

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MetalClassicalRocks, to classicalmusic
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Did John Cage himself even like 4'33"?
This essay argues that he did not.

https://rosewhitemusic.com/piano/2018/09/17/did-john-cage-regret-writing-4-33/

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sydpolk,
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@MetalClassicalRocks @classicalmusic When I met him at the University of Miami during the Contemporary Music Festival, he laughed throughout the performance of this piece as the crowd hooted, hollered, and chanted “4 33!” For what that is worth.

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MetalClassicalRocks, to classicalmusic
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Sibelius
Violin Concerto
(1905)

This feels like pure and true romance to me. 🥰

https://youtu.be/J0w0t4Qn6LY

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sydpolk,
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@MetalClassicalRocks @classicalmusic Why is the violin backwards?

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