tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10680113.post8775287596853238750..comments2024-03-23T11:40:13.092-05:00Comments on Musical Assumptions: Playing the Fool for Hundreds of YearsElaine Finehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14248422399226824168noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10680113.post-27438156501029799932009-11-21T11:59:06.372-06:002009-11-21T11:59:06.372-06:00Dear Elaine Fine,
Greetings from the Netherlands.
...Dear Elaine Fine,<br />Greetings from the Netherlands.<br />For a composer I can always make plenty of room and roll out the red carpet for exposing another Folia;-) <br /><br />In fact you don't have to be a composer to enjoy making joyful music. 'In die Beschränkung zeigt sich der Meister' (a German sentence) is so true for the Folia-theme with its simple chord progression. I am really fascinated by all those variations.Paul Gablerhttp://www.folias.nlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10680113.post-779788153148149642009-11-19T19:11:03.435-06:002009-11-19T19:11:03.435-06:00I like the bossa nova Folia a lot.I like the bossa nova Folia a lot.Elaine Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14248422399226824168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10680113.post-85097394204222575712009-11-19T18:07:12.614-06:002009-11-19T18:07:12.614-06:00If you look through it carefully, you will find so...If you look through it carefully, you will find some contemporary composers who wrote La Folias just for the site. Scroll down on <a href="http://www.folias.nl/html5s.html" rel="nofollow">this page</a> to David Solomons and read the comments, then see the final version at his website <a href="http://www.dwsolo.com/serif/lafolia.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>Randy Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12561253207194303975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10680113.post-22710816280954368152009-11-19T15:41:29.268-06:002009-11-19T15:41:29.268-06:00Wow, what a great site - the Beethoven "disco...Wow, what a great site - the Beethoven "discovery" is particularly cool and unexpected. I Twittered your post, by the way: http://twitter.com/MMmusing/status/5869401414MICHAEL MONROEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16392848296427560715noreply@blogger.com