I see part of my post was eaten. The conceit was that this was done to test O'Carolan's musical discrimination. He was supposed to have remarked that it was 'passable music, but here and there it limped.'!.
Bob
O'Carolan's Farewell To Music
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Re: O'Carolan's Farewell To Music
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The Expert's Mind has few possibilities.
The Beginner's mind has endless possibilities.
Shunryu Suzuki, Roshi