tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post7583349042623956453..comments2024-03-25T16:51:04.370-05:00Comments on <a href="http://ionarts.blogspot.com/">Ionarts</a>: Prima Trio at Dumbarton OaksCharles T. Downeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14978821617871429169noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-8039026764654638512009-03-19T14:04:00.000-05:002009-03-19T14:04:00.000-05:00Actually, I make a conscious effort to delete taut...Actually, I make a conscious effort to delete tautologies like "in my opinion" and similar phrases from my writing. A review written by me is by its nature my opinion, just as a comment by you is yours.<BR/><BR/>And may I draw <EM>your</EM> attention to the fact that Slonimsky's <EM>Lexicon of Musical Invective</EM>, a brilliant book mentioned in these pages several times before, contains mostly Charles T. Downeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978821617871429169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-4509008194144857972009-03-19T08:50:00.000-05:002009-03-19T08:50:00.000-05:00Dear Mr. Downey,I too was at the Prima Trio concer...Dear Mr. Downey,<BR/><BR/>I too was at the Prima Trio concert and I too consider myself a bit of a music buff - with a Masters Degree from the Juilliard School in Music under my belt I now run an investment firm but still consider myself knowledgeable in this artistic field. I am disappointed in your review and must take issue with several of the things that you mentioned, most notably your Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com