tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10680113.post4999064380021846005..comments2024-03-23T11:40:13.092-05:00Comments on Musical Assumptions: Here's a Bit of Wimsical Bitonality by Germaine Tailleferre from Yesterday's ConcertElaine Finehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14248422399226824168noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10680113.post-58144603778039335752010-04-12T10:32:50.004-05:002010-04-12T10:32:50.004-05:00I'm glad you liked it. I'm very excited to...I'm glad you liked it. I'm very excited to work on another of her pieces for next year's concert. Tailleferre is a composer of total class!Elaine Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14248422399226824168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10680113.post-28631002915157495462010-04-12T07:43:09.122-05:002010-04-12T07:43:09.122-05:00Re: "a Bit of Wimsical Bitonality by Germaine...Re: "a Bit of Wimsical Bitonality by Germaine Tailleferre," I notice that it seems wholly functional tonality even in its extended harmonies. Quite a fine choice given that so many in the era chose simply to find the harshest dissonances to stress, as if that proved modernity -- which it did not and still does not. Brava to the composer. Brave to the violinist. Bravi tutti for all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com