Best American Composer.

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In article <AHALL.95Apr7115110@remus.cs.uml.edu>,
Andrew Hall <ahall@cs.uml.edu> wrote:
>>>>>> Stephen Lajoie writes:
>
> Stephen> In article <Pine.SOL.3.91.950406164804.21788B-100000@larry>,
> Stephen> Bill Anderson <libwca@emory.edu> wrote:
> >> On 6 Apr 1995, Ted Holden wrote:
> >>
> >>> that our greatest composer (Joplin) was black
> >>
> >> I'll agree that the greatest American composer was black; but it was
> >> Ellington, not Joplin.
> >>
>
> Stephen> The greatest American composer is John Williams.
>
>Who?

Exactly the responce one got when mentioning J. S. Bach while he was alive.

John Williams. Boston Pops? Long after the movies are forgotten, people
will remember his music.

>ah
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