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Music Appreciation

marble falls

(66,212 posts) Mon May 19, 2025, 12:23 AM May 19

Maurice Ravel - Bolero

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Maurice Ravel - Bolero (Original Post) marble falls May 19 OP

I Recall This As Far More Tedious Than It Seems Now The Roux Comes First May 19 #1

It Now Occurs to Me (Duh!) That This Might Have Been An Early Acknowledgement of Eastern Music The Roux Comes First May 19 #2

This is one of the first playings of this, it is not as nuanced and fun as it is now. I like it because Ravel ... marble falls May 19 #3

This was on my bucket list of pieces to hear live Shambala May 19 #4

Star Trek fans can find Ravel (at 1:52) and Stravinsky Easter eggs all through the TOS soundtrack. Marcuse May 19 #5

The Roux Comes First

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1. I Recall This As Far More Tedious Than It Seems Now

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Mon May 19, 2025, 12:40 AM

May 19

Of course I was more stoned then.

The Roux Comes First

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2. It Now Occurs to Me (Duh!) That This Might Have Been An Early Acknowledgement of Eastern Music

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Mon May 19, 2025, 12:46 AM

May 19

Not nearly the drudgery that it first seemed.

marble falls

(66,212 posts)

3. This is one of the first playings of this, it is not as nuanced and fun as it is now. I like it because Ravel ...

Reply to The Roux Comes First (Reply #2)

Mon May 19, 2025, 01:03 AM

May 19

... performs. The performance aspects of the music haven't been worn in yet.

Shambala

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4. This was on my bucket list of pieces to hear live

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Mon May 19, 2025, 01:12 AM

May 19

Glad I got to cross it off several years ago. Quite the jaw dropper for me.

Marcuse

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5. Star Trek fans can find Ravel (at 1:52) and Stravinsky Easter eggs all through the TOS soundtrack.

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Mon May 19, 2025, 08:59 AM

May 19

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