What is ancient for us was in its own time a reworking of what was ancient for the ancients.
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What is ancient for us was in its own time a reworking of what was ancient for the ancients.
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It was the exhilaration of moments like this that made the audience somewhat restless during the band's long warm-up sets later in the evening, sets primarily made up of craftsmanly but unimaginative reworkings of contemporary pop-funk.
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