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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Stravinsky: On the Cover, Computerized and Out to Stud

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Stravinsky: On the Cover Skip to Stravinsky: Computerized Skip to Stravinsky: Out to Stud I ran across a Time Magazine cover from July ...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

A Windfall of Musicians

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Last August I wrote a little about Dorothy Crawford's very interesting book A Windfall of Musicians, Hitler's Emigres and Exiles in ...
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Monday, February 15, 2010

The Walking Fool Takes A Journey of One Thousand Miles

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I know you've heard the phrase. Someone with good intentions has probably said it to you. You might have even offered it as motivation ...
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Thursday, February 11, 2010

Where's the head?

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This first picture is a well-known sculpture in downtown Los Angeles. It's called Corporate Head by Terry Allen.                 Th...
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Saturday, February 06, 2010

Sergey Kuryokhin - pianist of anarchy

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Sergey Kuryokhin passed away in 1996 at the age of 42.  He was an avant-garde improvising pianist from the Soviet Union.  Apparently he did...
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Monday, February 01, 2010

Lady Gaga's Bird

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Andrew Durkin wrote this article, Coo Coo For Gaga , about pop diva Lady Gaga on his blog Jazz, the Music of Unemployment. I realize that...
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Sunday, January 24, 2010

F-holes and the Women Who Love Them

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I clicked on a photo feature in the Telegraph about high fashion clothing made from chocolate .  One picture attracted my attention because ...
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Monday, January 18, 2010

Low Grade Filler

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Found via This Isn't Happiness.
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Placido Domingo: High Culture Meets Pop Culture

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I watched The Simpsons last night, an episode entitled Homer of Seville.   In one scene Homer is in the locker room of the Springfield Opera...
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Friday, January 08, 2010

Monday Evening Concerts: Mostly Californian

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Last May Sequenza21 , a New York music blog, wrote about the retirement of Randy Coleman , a professor of music composition at Oberlin. He...
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Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Andy Warhol's Essential Elements of Gracious Living

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Fine music: Fine dining: Fine art: All items found here . Here's the text of the first picture: Andy Warhol doesn't play second base...
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