Re: Happy tab, or music of any sort

[Richard BREITNER <ritchieb@worldnet.net>]

Bryan Dongray wrote:
> 
> I guess this fits with my wifes observations that so many excellent
> music "writers" never had formal training (not only modern stuff, but
> also classical, eg Mozart). I'm not knocking those who have been
> formally trained, but I can see how a lot teaching is to get the pupil
> to think and behave in a standard way. 

>> Yes, Brian. Paul MacCartney says exactly the same thing. About the
>> musician who helped him to orchestrate his Liverpool Oratorio (I    
>> forgot his name, Davies I think), he told that his formal training 
>> was making him go through cliches. Therefore, Paul said he would    
>> *never* train in order to keep his spontaneous and natural way of 
>> composing music.
>>  No doubt Kate will also keep her own way !-- 
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