tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10680113.post3387630062009043877..comments2024-03-23T11:40:13.092-05:00Comments on Musical Assumptions: Beethoven for NovicesElaine Finehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14248422399226824168noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10680113.post-53378350614552601972007-11-22T19:26:00.000-06:002007-11-22T19:26:00.000-06:00Thank you, whoever you may be. Your comment made ...Thank you, whoever you may be. Your comment made my Thanksgiving really special. May Beethoven be with you too, always.Elaine Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14248422399226824168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10680113.post-23281408279862504382007-11-22T18:11:00.000-06:002007-11-22T18:11:00.000-06:00"I did wonder if during the rest of the day some o..."I did wonder if during the rest of the day some of them--or even one of them--might have had the fugue subject of Opus 111 pounding in his or her head and heart like it did in mine. And maybe yours."<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>Dear Elaine: I was one of those students. I am right now. You have never taught me, but I am infinitely thankful to have had professors who think like you. I am planning to go into music - as a pianist, composer, and instructor - And if I can make a two students, in a decade, feel the way I do, I will consider my life a success. Good luck. 'May Beethoven be with you' :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com