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User Details - saffron200
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malcolm e. osman | |
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Professional Photographer at University of oxford | |
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Oxford, UK | |
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November 15, 2006
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Hmmm - better add 'patronising' to the 'elitism'.... ... more | |
November 14, 2006
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Oh well Edvin, that makes me elitist as well I suppose.... Being 'geographically' connected does not make it any better I agree. I do have an 'affinity' for the composer but regardless of that I would still enjoy the music just as much. It would be a boring old world if we all liked the same things.... Incidentally, what you said about the 'Rite of ... more | |
November 14, 2006
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Hmmm - I seemed to have stirred things up a bit... :-) Maybe 'pretentious claptrap' was a bit strong. For which I apologize - especially to Brenda, who is obviously a sensitive soul. As it happens I was born at St. Ives (Lloyd's birthplace), and the location of his studio/music room at the old watermill in the village of Zennor in the far west of ... more | |
November 13, 2006
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What a load of pretentious claptrap! Are you honestly saying that the role of 'art' (whatever that means!) is to be unpleasant? The fact that so much modern serious music is an unpleasant listening experience might account for why it is so shunned by the popular majority. Of course the elitist 'musical establishment prefers it that way... For years ... more |
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