tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5581050.post6398934910253114302..comments2024-03-21T05:10:57.134+00:00Comments on Mustard Seed Shavings: Heavenly MusicSteve Tilleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17400505989949096631noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5581050.post-1774217541023094602011-07-06T19:57:34.323+01:002011-07-06T19:57:34.323+01:00I agree about the musical snobbery of many classic...I agree about the musical snobbery of many classical music lovers. Let's just acknowledge that there can be an equal degree of snobbery from classical music haters.<br /><br />Glad to have stroked your calliopean/thalian ego, St.RuthJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17495519870354705959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5581050.post-85487213172932438572011-07-05T14:20:15.963+01:002011-07-05T14:20:15.963+01:00As a fellow victim of musical snobbery from classi...As a fellow victim of musical snobbery from classical enthusiasts, I would like to echo the fact that not all of us in dog collars thrive with cathedral worship or think that music has to be at least 250 years old to be sacred.<br /><br />Enjoyed the Mozart ditty line, btw. It was 18th century pop music by someone who had quite a rock 'n' roll lifestyle.Mike Peatmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03385223912601726849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5581050.post-51383601606354187682011-07-05T11:38:27.172+01:002011-07-05T11:38:27.172+01:00Absolutely right St. Speaking as (only) a moderate...Absolutely right St. Speaking as (only) a moderate Mozart lover (there are other composers of many genres that I prefer), I find his music far too theatrical for worship.Revsimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06723218589040920365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5581050.post-33372371886049211302011-07-04T23:37:06.332+01:002011-07-04T23:37:06.332+01:00Gratuitously patronising. Fantastic. Well done me....Gratuitously patronising. Fantastic. Well done me.Steve Tilleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17400505989949096631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5581050.post-49350255534819114222011-07-04T22:43:48.213+01:002011-07-04T22:43:48.213+01:00brilliantly written, and dead right too.
will hav...brilliantly written, and dead right too.<br /><br />will have to look out for more of this mozart fella - were his lyrics as good as the moz who was in the smiths? His tunes are a bit samey from what I've heard so far...<br /><br />RichAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5581050.post-48193674930957554742011-07-04T18:50:26.556+01:002011-07-04T18:50:26.556+01:00Can one go a step further Steve, by saying that no...Can one go a step further Steve, by saying that no music can be called holy unless all of it can be?<br /><br />Imagine what it would all look like if you HAD to like any form of music to be in. Oof. Next game- which music would be the most inclusive/ least inclusive.<br /><br />I'll go for... Elton John. People all over the place love his shtick.<br /><br />And Cradle of Filth for the other one.<br /><br />Jez WAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5581050.post-45655625745229036382011-07-04T17:44:21.532+01:002011-07-04T17:44:21.532+01:00As a moderate Mozart-lover I consider 'ditties...As a moderate Mozart-lover I consider 'ditties' to be gratuitously patronising. However, I would very much like to know upon what the bishop based his very limited view of the heavenly euterpean provision!RuthJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17495519870354705959noreply@blogger.com