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Article: A Lesser Form of Immortality? It'll Do. No one escapes the fate of Shelley's Ozymandias, but great teachers can put it off for a little while.
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- Newsweek
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- December 20, 2004
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Byline: Sam Swope (Swope lives in New York City.)
Mr. Krick was my grade-school art teacher, and I always looked forward to his weekly visits to our class. Given my vivid recollection of the man, it's strange that I remember only one of his lessons, but I suppose my memory chose it as the archetype. At any rate, Mr. Krick gave us crayons, then asked us to draw while listening to Copland's "Appalachian Spring," Grieg's "In the Hall of the Mountain King" and something atonal, I think by Schoenberg. He said, "Don't think. Just listen to the music and draw." And I did, my heart racing as I channeled music into three very different and passionate pictures. Mr. Krick ...
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