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William Sommerwerck  
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 More options Oct 9 2012, 10:36 am
Newsgroups: rec.music.classical.recordings, rec.music.classical
From: "William Sommerwerck" <grizzledgee...@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 07:36:29 -0700
Local: Tues, Oct 9 2012 10:36 am
Subject: Re: Tannhauser Overture played on pipe organ
"Peter T. Daniels" <gramma...@verizon.net> wrote in message
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On Oct 9, 3:16 am, M forever <ms1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Oct 7, 12:46 pm, RVG <not.h...@themoment.invalid.org> wrote:
> > Le 07/10/2012 17:34, William Sommerwerck a crit :
>>> I wonder how Bruckner's symphonies would sound transposed
>>> back (?) for the organ.
>> Bruckner's symphonies were neither composed on nor conceived
>> for the organ. They are very much conceived as orchestral music,
>> not transposed organ music.
> This "M forever" person has made bizarre assertions before. Maybe
> she or he has never heard organ music.

Mr Daniels, how do you feel about the last movement of Beethoven's Eighth?
It wasn't written for organ, but it sure sounds like organ music.

 
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