Re: Get Over It and move on

reed ( (no email) )
Wed, 05 Feb 1997 02:35:52 +0000

At 01:21 AM 2/5/97 +0000, you wrote:
>At 02:10 AM 2/5/97 -0500, you wrote:
>>Is there anyone who wants to see the dueling transcription methods continue
>>to clog this list?? Can we please put an end to it?
>>
>yes. I think we've run this topic into the ground and then some.
>
>This reminds me of a story a teacher once told me.
>He was practicing the "Thesauras of Scales" by Nicholos Slonimnsky
>all day long for weeks or months on end (as did many others at the time
>because it was rumored Coltrane practiced from that book). (For those that
>don't know the book it would be some pretty strange stuff to listen
>to all day.)
>
>One dead he heard a knock on the door and a neighbor shouting as
>he went by: "Hey, how about a Bossa Nova?"
>
One day he ....

Reed Kotler
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