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Very…” She left the word hanging. Very unfinished, thought Isabel. The woman finished her sentence. “Very beautiful.” Oh, really! thought Isabel. The verdict from others was much the same. Oh well, thought Isabel. Perhaps I’m not sufficiently used to the language he’s using. Music is not an international language, she thought, no matter how frequently that claim is made; some words of the language may be the same, but not all, and one needs to know the rules to understand what is being said. Perhaps I just don’t understand the conventions by which Nick Smart is communicating with his audience.
