From thomas m weibrecht Sent Sat, Jan 17th 1998, 02:07
On Fri, 16 Jan 1998 19:34:36 +0000 (GMT) Ashok Divakaran <xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> writes: >> Irene C. sez> >> >> >> it later as a newcomer, you may still appreciate its musicality or >> originality *for its time* but you may never truly live that music >or >> have it engrained into your bloodstream the way you will with >> music that forms part of your growing and evolving experience. >> >> >> If I had the time, motivation, or words, I'd assert that there are >different >> ways to come to experience music... radio, dancefloor, >dub-on-tape-from-friend >> -- and they're all valid and significant. >> >> Is it not possible to come to experience music from the past and >still *truly >> live* the music and have it engrained in your bloodstream? > >Yes, it is, but not quite in the same way. Anyone who still plays >Howard >Jones (I plead guilty - only on occasion, though) without blushing >will know >what I mean :-) > >Ashok > ...or berlin.... np: dont ask.... tom w