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  • I agree with you that, as you put it so well, ....

      • Posted Aug 29, 2010 5:26 AM

      .... "Bix' music is described as happy and zestful but at the same blended in with an air of melancholy." The key phrase is "at the same time." I don't thing that Bix's music is moody, alternating between happy and somber, joyous and dark. I have often described Bix's music as "bittersweet." Bix's music dos not alternate in moods. I think the elements are thoroughly amalgamated, intimately combined in such a coherent manner that the music evokes in the listener (at least in this listener) simultaneous feelings of hapiness and sadness.

      Albert

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