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“Fullnaming” Famous Composers Is Silly

MUSIC Posted: November 3, 2020 11:32 am

Chris White’s “fullnaming” idea—an invented word for his invented crusade—seems to belong more in a social studies department at a middle school than a music department at a university. Johann Sebastian Bach versus Bach. We get the point. Doesn’t insisting on full names for everyone seem a little pretentious, annoying, tedious, and dare I say . . . elitist? – The Bulwark

MUSIC Published: 11.02.20

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