Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] now Eugene Smith
From: Afterswift@aol.com
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 12:04:23 EDT

In a message dated 9/18/03 5:34:17 AM, bdcolen@earthlink.net writes:

<< He also said that he noticed the strong influence of classical
music when he printed. I he played Bartok, his prints got darker, and
darker and darker... >>

I could understand that effect caused by playing the sorrowful songs of 
Mahler. However, Bartok is life-affirming in most of his works, particularly his 
music based on folk songs. But there's no accounting for taste.

br
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