>\Also, it is more abstract (please pardon my loose definition, Tom ;-) >but have you guys/gals checked out 'Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima' >by Krzysztof Penderecki? have you seen the score for it?? absolutely amazing. as is most of pederecki's work (and by the way, its pronounced pen-der-eski, not -ecki). plexus