[Smt-talk] Schwitters

[Mark Janello]

Maybe Schwitters learned the Ursonate from the starlings, rather than the other way round.  

:-)

Dr. Mark Janello
Peabody Conservatory
Johns Hopkins University


----- Original Message -----
From: Harald Krebs <hkrebs at finearts.uvic.ca>
Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 10:05 am
Subject: [Smt-talk] Schwitters
To: smt-talk Talk <Smt-talk at societymusictheory.org>

> I don't think the Schwitters story is a hoax.  I don't know of any  
> way of verifying it.  The author does cite living ornithologists  
> throughout the booklet (one of whom I have met), so it does give the  
> 
> impression of veracity.
> 
> Harald Krebs
> 
> Dr. Harald Krebs, Professor