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September 9, 2016
Thanks to Alissa Simon, HMU Tutor, for today’s post.
First, something to listen to while you read more about taste: “The Lass of Peaty’s Mill” from Francesco Geminiani’s Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick (Susan Hamilton, The Rare Fruits Council, Manfredo Kraemer). Find the full cd here.
Taste, according to Merriam-Webster: a] critical judgment,