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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!caen!kuhub.cc.ukans.edu!parsifal.umkc.edu!vax1.umkc.edu!bstjohn
  2. Newsgroups: alt.fan.shostakovich
  3. Subject: RE: Song of the Forests.
  4. Message-ID: <1992Dec31.153109.1@vax1.umkc.edu>
  5. From: bstjohn@vax1.umkc.edu
  6. Date: 31 Dec 92 15:31:09 CST
  7. Organization: University of Missouri - Kansas City
  8. NNTP-Posting-Host: vax1.umkc.edu
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  11. I have read a "transaltion" of the text for "Song of the Forests," and BOY is
  12. it a piece of schlock!!!!! I am almost ashamed of this piece, as probably was
  13. D.S. Of course, it is believed that D.S. was also ashamed of The Fifth, too.
  14. However, Shostakovich's propaganda music isn't as degrading as Prokofiev's.
  15. PPPPeeeeee-U!
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