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Lara St. John
Canadian
Musician
Born:
Apr 15
,
1971
Life
Me
Music
Problem
Will
You
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What is classical music if not the epitome of sensuality, passion, and understated erotica that popular music, even with all of its energy and life, cannot even begin to touch?
Lara St. John
Life
Music
Passion
Energy
Classical
Classical Music
Touch
Understated
Begin
Cannot
Sensuality
Epitome
Popular
Popular Music
Even
There is no earthly reason why a solo string instrument or voice, having the possibility to play or sing pure intonation, should want, or try, to be tempered.
Lara St. John
Try
Pure
String
Earthly
Intonation
Possibility
Solo
Tempered
Having
Voice
Sing
Instrument
Want
Should
Reason
Why
Play
Let me be very honest and just say that if any airline would let me take the violin and the laptop on board I would fly that airline all the time.
Lara St. John
Time
Me
Fly
Say
Airline
Would
Take
Very
Any
Just
Board
Laptop
Honest
Violin
Ergo, because of the money problem, it is probable that our orchestras will soon go down in quality.
Lara St. John
Quality
Problem
Money
Will
Down
Our
Soon
Because
Go
Probable
Orchestra
I am very lucky and grateful to have this living link to a past era, the violin presumably having much more history to it than the later portion that I know.
Lara St. John
History
Grateful
Past
Living
Later
Presumably
Having
More
Know
Am
Era
Link
Very
Than
Much
Lucky
Portion
Violin
I thought that maybe it is not so much, as he seems to think, that the world loses interest in female performers after they hit a certain age, than the performers lose interest in the world.
Lara St. John
Age
World
Thought
Lose
Think
Seems
He
Performers
Female
Loses
Hit
Than
Maybe
After
Interest
Much
Certain
Certain Age
A good example of how it must have been is today's world of conducting, which is still utterly dominated by men, and the prejudice the few female conductors have to battle even today is astounding.
Lara St. John
Today
Good
Battle
World
Men
Example
Few
Astounding
Must
Female
How
Still
Been
Conducting
Conductors
Dominated
Which
Prejudice
Even
Good Example
Utterly
I see no reason to hide who I am or what I look like.
Lara St. John
Hide
See
No Reason
Like
Look
Am
Reason
Who
Music is art, art is life, and we are who we are, and all of these aforementioned women, unless they should choose not to, will be performing well into the next many decades because they are great artists.
Lara St. John
Life
Music
Art
Great
Women
Will
Unless
Performing
Well
Because
Decades
Artists
Next
Should
Choose
Who
Many
I had been playing since I was 2 years old, never remembering a life without music, always playing everything naturally and mostly by ear, and all the grownups wanted were more scales and drudgery out of me.
Lara St. John
Life
Music
Me
Old
Everything
Scales
Out
More
Never
Had
Remembering
Since
Drudgery
Mostly
Without
Always
Were
Been
Years
Wanted
Naturally
Grownups
Ear
Playing
Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
Lara St. John
Pure
Scale
Systems
Been
Historically
Anywhere
Notes
Based
When you arrive at your destination, pay absolutely no attention to the thing people call jetlag.
Lara St. John
You
Destination
People
Pay
Absolutely
Attention
Call
Arrive
Your
Thing
However, the thought hit me that this was a pretty pathetic way to kick the bucket - being accidentally poisoned during a photo shoot, of all things - and I started weeping at the idiocy of it all.
Lara St. John
Me
Thought
Kick
Way
Photo
Photo Shoot
All Things
Pretty
Weeping
Bucket
Poisoned
Idiocy
Accidentally
However
Hit
Shoot
Pathetic
Being
Things
Started
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