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Is there any cultural background in Bob Dylan's "Boots of Spanish leather" final desire? I recently discovered Boots of Spanish Leather, a 1963 song by Bob Dylan through Joan Baez's cover in Any Day Now (1968)). Its lyrics really moved me, so I tried to understand them deeply. The Wikipedia article (linked above) explains the meaning perfectly: >The song is written as a dialogue, w... (more) |
— | almost 2 years ago |
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Why is Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 considered one of the most technically challenging piano concertos? I recently watched the film Shine (1996, by Scott Hicks). It depicts the life of the pianist David Helfgott. As Wikipedia explains in Shine (film)): > In London, David studies under Dr. Cecil Parkes (John Gielgud) and enters a Concerto competition, choosing to play Sergei Rachmaninoff's enormou... (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |