[78-L] [Fwd: [88sOn78s] Winifred Christie on the Moor duplex piano]

[joe@salerno.com]

Those were probably threads I didn't pay much attention to. After a 
while if people start arguing I tune it out. I have other things to do. 
Records to play. Instruction manuals to read.

joe salerno


David Lennick wrote:
> joe at salerno.com wrote:
>> Yes I remember, altho I no longer remember this fellow's name nor do I 
>> know if it really was his own name that he used on-list.
>>
>> So I admit I am curious to hear what Mr. Haba did with quarter tone 
>> music, if for no other reason than being familiar with his name from the 
>> "discussion" on 78-L.
>>
>> To my knowledge to this day that is the only time anyone has been banned 
>> from the list.
>>
>> joe salerno
> 
> There were three other instances I can recall..a woman in England who lost it 
> over class distinctions, a jazz fanatic during the "K*n B*rns" kerfuffle, and 
> someone who wouldn't hear anything said against Glenn Miller.
> 
> dl
> 
>>
>>
>> Michael Biel wrote:
>>>>> I also have an old record made on a quartertone piano. Malcolm Smith.
>>> joe at salerno.com wrote:
>>>> Do you mean the Seraphim LP of 1/4-tone music for 2 pianos?
>>>> Or a 78 of a 1/4-tone piano? 
>>> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>>>> Or two-tone music for quarter pianos. But seriously folks, I
>>>> have a Supraphon 78 of a couple of short pieces by Alois Haba.  dl
>>> Oh no! No no!!!  I'm having a Susquehanna Hats moment!  Don't you
>>> remember all the fighting and fury that happened here on the 78-L over
>>> Alois Haba???  I recall that it resulted in the first time someone was
>>> banned from the list.  
>>>
>>> Interesting topic, but it turned nasty for some reason.  But both of
>>> you, do go on with this info.  I don't think the Alois Haba fanatic is
>>> still with us.  
>>>
>>> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com 
>>>   
>>>
>>> Malcolm Smith wrote:
>>>  >> What I've always found curious about this record which I've had for 
>>>  >> many years is why was so much money and effort was put into creating
>>>
>>>  >> an instrument for which there really isn't any music.
>>>
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