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Re: Comments on PAUL GRIFFITHS' music review on this year's American Festival of Microtonal

🔗David Beardsley <xouoxno@xxxx.xxxx>

6/2/1999 7:28:25 AM

Ashcraft AC (Cliff) wrote:

> PAUL GRIFFITHS wrote in his music review:
>
> > which was held, regrettably, in St. Paul's Chapel
> > on the Columbia University campus -- a space
> > whose long reverberation fuzzed some of the
> > subtlety of shape that made the music special.
>
> It would probably be a good idea for those planning

> concerts of microtonal music to consider the acoustic environment a
> bit more carefully.
>
> Clif Ashcraft

I have been to many AFMM concerts at St. Pauls and it
sounds best in the first few rows. Griffiths must have
sat somewhere in the back. I had no problems with the sound.

It's that Gann review of Sasha that makes me wonder - BARBERSHOP???
Hardly!!!

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