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(70,683 posts) Fri Jun 10, 2016, 10:36 PM Jun 2016

BEETHOVEN makes me nervous. Puts me on edge. Not how TCHAIKOVSKY

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BEETHOVEN makes me nervous. Puts me on edge. Not how TCHAIKOVSKY (Original Post) UTUSN Jun 2016 OP

Where did you go, my dear UTUSN? CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2016 #1

You are *so* observant!1 I was about to start another thread (or "thought") UTUSN Jun 2016 #2

Sort of analogous to Mingus and Ellington... First Speaker Jun 2016 #3

It depends on what Beethoven, though. malthaussen Jun 2016 #6

Phillip Glass makes me nervous. Beethoven is just fine. nt Xipe Totec Jun 2016 #4

I used to think that Beethoven's music was heavy and ponderous ailsagirl Jun 2016 #5

That's 'cause Beethoven's metal, and metal's supposed to make you nervous. Iggo Jun 2016 #7

It was like for a moment, O my brothers, some great bird had flown into the milkbar Orrex Jun 2016 #8

How could Beethoven put you on edge jrandom421 Jun 2016 #9

Maybe my lyrics to the "lullaby" refrain have something to do with it: UTUSN Jun 2016 #10

CaliforniaPeggy

(149,588 posts)

1. Where did you go, my dear UTUSN?

Reply to UTUSN (Original post)

Fri Jun 10, 2016, 10:41 PM

Jun 2016

You didn't finish your

UTUSN

(70,683 posts)

2. You are *so* observant!1 I was about to start another thread (or "thought")

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 10, 2016, 10:46 PM

Jun 2016

Maybe because BEETHOVEN makes me nervous. He's sort of overwhelming. See my next thread!1

First Speaker

(4,858 posts)

3. Sort of analogous to Mingus and Ellington...

Reply to UTUSN (Original post)

Fri Jun 10, 2016, 11:03 PM

Jun 2016

...Charles always sounds edgy to me...the Duke serenely rises above it all, and always sounds perfect. Love 'em both, but sometimes I'm in the mood for one, sometimes the other. Same With Peter Ilyich and Ludwig von...

malthaussen

(17,187 posts)

6. It depends on what Beethoven, though.

Reply to First Speaker (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 12, 2016, 09:54 AM

Jun 2016

Late quartets are definitely edgy, first symphony not at all.

-- Mal

Xipe Totec

(43,890 posts)

4. Phillip Glass makes me nervous. Beethoven is just fine. nt

Reply to UTUSN (Original post)

Sat Jun 11, 2016, 02:04 AM

Jun 2016

ailsagirl

(22,896 posts)

5. I used to think that Beethoven's music was heavy and ponderous

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Sat Jun 11, 2016, 02:42 AM

Jun 2016

Iggo

(47,549 posts)

7. That's 'cause Beethoven's metal, and metal's supposed to make you nervous.

Reply to UTUSN (Original post)

Sun Jun 12, 2016, 10:51 AM

Jun 2016

Orrex

(63,203 posts)

8. It was like for a moment, O my brothers, some great bird had flown into the milkbar

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Sun Jun 12, 2016, 12:35 PM

Jun 2016

jrandom421

(1,003 posts)

9. How could Beethoven put you on edge

Reply to UTUSN (Original post)

Sun Jun 12, 2016, 03:49 PM

Jun 2016

after listening to Symphony No 6?

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UTUSN

(70,683 posts)

10. Maybe my lyrics to the "lullaby" refrain have something to do with it:

Reply to jrandom421 (Reply #9)

Sun Jun 12, 2016, 03:55 PM

Jun 2016

"The wind blows
The sea rolls
The days and nights go by...

And I live
And you live
And someday we will die"

-- (words by: ) UTUSN

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