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> Jeff Jones wrote:
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> > >
> > Classical music and bike racing are not mutually exclusive! Well in one sense they are I guess.
> > I gave up piano (learned for 10 yrs) once I started cycling. I still have the appreciation of
> > music though. German is the best of course ;-)
The Germans and Austrians were top of the heap as far as advanced harmonic thinking, at least until
the early 20th century when the Russians started making their presence known in the West... to say
nothing of Messiaen, Janacek, Szymanowski, Enescu.
> Didn't we have this discussion a couple of months ago? Being a guitarist, I play a lot of
> Italian and Spanish music, but all guitarists love Bach.
And Scarlatti.
> > Oddly coincidental is that Sonarrat's real name is exactly the same as mine.
>
> His name isn't Sonarrat?
Nope, that's my trademark pseudonym. And yes, I'm the same one who posted in rec.music.classical,
and more recently in rec.music.classical.recordings.
> > I'll go out on a limb and predict that he does under 30 mins for his first 10 mile TT. Unless
> > it's up a 25% hill.
>
> You like to live dangerously, eh? ;-) No pressure...
Over 20 mph the first time out? I will do my best... but nothing in my training rides has suggested
I can do that yet.
-Sonarrat.