Posted by Eve on May 16, 2001 at 02:46:17:
In Reply to: Re: Re: Bydlo: Musicianship vs. Masculinity ? posted by Steve Dedman on May 15, 2001 at 14:41:23:
"The lumbering comes from the plodding eighth notes in the strings behind the solo. That is the oxcart. The solo, IMO, is NOT the ox or the cart, but rather is something else in the picture.
Let the lumberers lumber. The solo has to sing to provide the contrast, and in that range, a contrabass tuba won't sell it as well as a euph."