Don Pearce wrote:
Who cares about what the musicians want to impart?
Ever been to a concert?
Yup. What's your point? Where does it say that the only way to get an
emotional response from music is to somehow imbibe whatever it is that the
musician seeks to impart?
Ever been a musician?
The root of the word is "Idios" which means the self. It means that
the view would be applicable that one person alone.
Which means 'applicable to one person alone'? Idios, or idiosyncratic?
WHy are you not getting this?
I know what it means - I'm asking you why you think it's unhelpful.
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Wally
www.wally.myby.co.uk
Things are always clearer in the cold, post-upload light.