Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site proper.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!zehntel!dual!proper!gam From: gam@proper.UUCP (Gordon Moffett) Newsgroups: net.music.classical Subject: Re: Beethoven's Erotica Symphony Message-ID: <1518@proper.UUCP> Date: Sat, 18-Aug-84 19:07:06 EDT Article-I.D.: proper.1518 Posted: Sat Aug 18 19:07:06 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 20-Aug-84 01:52:55 EDT References: <1064@eosp1.UUCP> Organization: Proper UNIX, Oakland, CA Lines: 16 @ The first movement of Beethoven's 3rd Symphony erotic/imitative of male sexual response? Heck, ALL the Viennese/Classical symphonies sound like that! What could be more reminiscient of orgasm than a finale of a Beethoven symphony? Of course, this is to our modern tastes, after the advent of Fruedianism, where we expect to find subliminal erotica in everything (whether it is there or not ... ?). -- Gordon A. Moffett { hplabs!nsc, decvax!sun!amd, ihnp4!dual } !proper!gam