There is, I believe, just one recording of the last castrati ever. And he wasn't terribly good, either, which gives you an insight into how good they really were.
Wade.
Wade.
Aye. Castrati were ... special.
There is, I believe, just one recording of the last castrati ever. And he wasn't terribly good, either, which gives you an insight into how good they really were. Wade. Just Add Story http://justaddstory.wordpress.com/ |
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So I was reading an article about bass (sound)
- (crazy)
- (22)
- Oct. 24, 2015, 03:45:19 PM EDT
Not real famous, but . . .
- (Andrew Grygus)
- (1)
- Oct. 24, 2015, 08:30:51 PM EDT
Similarly...
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 24, 2015, 08:54:13 PM EDT
Nothing inherent to the sound
- (drook)
- (11)
- Oct. 24, 2015, 09:09:47 PM EDT
(Running an electric-'bass' is being a Synthesizer-Admin, not an Artist, I wot.)
-NT
- (Ashton)
- (10)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 02:24:26 AM EDT
I was thinking more like this
- (drook)
- (1)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 08:45:15 AM EDT
Entwistle FTW.
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 03:42:40 PM EDT
The difference between an acoustic and an electric is amplification, not artistry.
-NT
- (malraux)
- (7)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 06:56:11 PM EDT
Yes and no
- (drook)
- (6)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 07:05:03 PM EDT
I was referring to guitar and bass
- (malraux)
- (5)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 08:29:29 PM EDT
He likes those metal thingies with valves.
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 09:02:55 PM EDT
I weep for the attenuated definitions of 'music' and artistry,
- (Ashton)
- (3)
- Oct. 26, 2015, 02:07:20 AM EDT
I blame Sweden.
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 26, 2015, 07:44:42 AM EDT
Okay, okay! I'm getting off your lawn, alright?
- (pwhysall)
- (1)
- Oct. 26, 2015, 08:34:06 AM EDT
"I have the simplest of tastes
- (Ashton)
- Oct. 27, 2015, 02:34:24 AM EDT
Why yess.. Bill Bell: mean Variations/Carnival of Venice; also for Mike: Russian! words/flugel-horn
- (Ashton)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 01:56:10 AM EDT
It is cultural training.
- (static)
- (6)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 04:11:25 AM EDT
Yes, and castrati
- (Andrew Grygus)
- (5)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 12:00:09 PM EDT
Is that story were plausible enough to pass the laugh test ...
- (drook)
- (2)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 01:34:36 PM EDT
Hey, back in Mozart's time . . .
- (Andrew Grygus)
- (1)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 04:02:12 PM EDT
That was me
- (drook)
- Oct. 25, 2015, 04:32:36 PM EDT
Aye. Castrati were ... special.
- (static)
- (1)
- Oct. 26, 2015, 05:51:26 AM EDT
Yes, that is so . . .
- (Andrew Grygus)
- Oct. 26, 2015, 10:58:48 AM EDT
