On 2 September 2010 07:52, david <gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I don't mean to be offensive, but that does sound an awful lot like what >> parents were saying when Elvis came out. :) > I studied and played ragtime quite a bit. That was the "popular music" my > grandmother loved when she was young. One time when I was playing some > ragtime at her house, she came over and said, "Oh, you're playing that dirty > ragtime music." That was what her parents had said about ragtime when it was > popular! I'm pretty sure when Mozart came out to play & conduct a concert, a couple of ladies fainted and old women always said the same thing. :) (Note: The concerts used to be a lot more energetic those days, the silent, passive listeners were not (here's a good rant about iit http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/mar/08/classical-music-applause-rule-obama)) -- Hakan (m1fcj) - http://www.hititgunesi.org _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user