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Re: Misc questions --> now 16'
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David Klein <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Wed, 13 Sep 2000 11:33:42 -0400
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At 05:04 PM 13/09/2000 +0200, Chris wrote:
>-The present day harpsichordist who does that is not IMHO performing any
>good service to the composer, the music, the listener or him/herself.
>Listen to the great performers of today who play harpsichords which
>reflect the best of historic examples.


For my taste, there is too little use of stops in contemporary HIP hpscd
performance. How do we know these people are right in eschewing them to the
extent that is currently fashionable?

David Klein

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