AdamSmith Posted August 21, 2014 Posted August 21, 2014 The text: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/43591/43591-h/43591-h.htm (Sorry! ) Thayer: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Wheelock_Thayer Quote
Members RA1 Posted August 22, 2014 Members Posted August 22, 2014 The Klein bust makes Beethoven look more like a "real" German than any other likeness that I remember. I must find the time to read this. Best regards, RA1 AdamSmith 1 Quote
AdamSmith Posted August 22, 2014 Author Posted August 22, 2014 I have always meant to read it but never have. This online text may be the way. Quote
AdamSmith Posted August 22, 2014 Author Posted August 22, 2014 More on Thayer: http://harvardmagazine.com/2007/01/alexander-wheelock-thaye.html Quote
AdamSmith Posted August 23, 2014 Author Posted August 23, 2014 Intelligent, sensitive look at the string quartets: http://wiki.ccarh.org/wiki/Beethoven_String_Quartets Quote
Members RA1 Posted August 23, 2014 Members Posted August 23, 2014 RE Snoopy kissing Lucy on the nose reminds me of two straight friends who were trying to make a business deal. One said to the other, if you can get that done, I will give you a blow job. Of course, I will have to hire it done. Best regards, RA1 AdamSmith 1 Quote
