[Tango-L] North American tango orchestras/bands

Chris, UK tl2 at chrisjj.com
Wed May 23 16:26:00 EDT 2007


AJ Azure <azure.music at verizon.net> wrote:

> The below post is pretty much rude and lacking in basic 
> conceptualization of what it takes to actually play live music. 
> Try it for a day then criticize.

Hmmm... that's like a film director rejecting critics' panning of his work 
on the grounds that they've never made a film.

> save the prick-like commentary because, it doesn't make musicians want
> to listen to you.

Any musician who needs to be /made/ to listen to his customers has already 
been chosen by Chris's Darwinian selection - for extinction.

> many of the musicians out there are highly educated in
> music technique, theory and history.

Well, then they surely deserve full marks in their conservertoire written  
exams. Meanwhile here in the real world, what's needed is musicians highly 
educated in delivering what dancers want.

--
Chris



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