RE: Oxymorons (Was: American English)

["Jonathan West" <jwest -at- mvps -dot- org>]

>
> First of all, as a retired Army officer, I wish to dispute Jonathon's
> contention that "military music" is an oxymoron. One only needs to
> listen to such military marches as "Stars and Stripes Forever," "76
> Trombones," or Strauss' "Radetzky Marsch" to know that military marches
> are truly music.

As a musician (french horn player) who has performed all three of those
pieces, I stand by my original statement.   :-)

Regards
Jonathan West

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