On Monday 31 May 2010 17:11:36 Leonard Ritter wrote:
Now, in the age of the internet, we can reanimate
this old tradition, and see what great works can be evoked from the
realm of ideas, independent of commercial interests. Is that not an
exciting new possibility?
Actually, this patronage does not *have* to be independent of commercial
interests. You might be able to think of ways to have commercial interests be
you patrons and *still* put out you music libre and even gratis.
all the best,
drew