June 2011
“On Twitter you follow people you wish you knew, instead of people you used to...”
– Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone (via aifestival)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-6-26) →
Eagles (8)
Lady Gaga (3)
Gustav Mahler (3)
Britney Spears (2)
The Shangri-Las (2)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-6-19) →
Glenn Gould (30)
Prof. Robert Greenberg (14)
Johannes Brahms (13)
The Beach Boys (10)
Gustav Mahler (8)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-6-12) →
Glenn Gould (10)
Johannes Brahms (3)
Grand & Noble (3)
Glenn Gould;Columbia Symphony Orchestra;Vladimir Golschmann (3)
Wings (2)
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sillywhatwell asked: I love Robert Greenberg too! Thank you so much for posting those words.
And along the same lines, may I recommend a book by my composer, writer and broadcaster friend Andrew Ford. It's called "In defense of classical music" and it's everything I've always wanted to say to people who don't understand how to listen to classical music (especially abstract...
And along the same lines, may I recommend a book by my composer, writer and broadcaster friend Andrew Ford. It's called "In defense of classical music" and it's everything I've always wanted to say to people who don't understand how to listen to classical music (especially abstract...
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Go to Wikipedia and click “random article.” This...
thisistheglamorous:
Angle of Entry
hmm, kinda wordy
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“…Baroque music should not be calming. 250 years after the fact it seems calming, but in its context this music is extravagant, is emotional, and very extreme in its melodic usage, in its personal usage, in what it tries to say…the aesthetic essence of Baroque music is not calming and it is not the wallpaper it is often relegated to be here in the late 20th century.”
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"Bach's first French suite. Do you know it?"
After some clicking and static, it began, stately and sad. ”I think so,” I said, not sure at all. My friends had already begun to lie, to bluff a sophistication they felt that at the end of the ten-second bluff they would authentically possess. But I was not only less inclined this way but less skilled. ”Maybe not, though,” I added. Then, “Wait, it’s...
accaern asked: VIETNAM NOODLE MISTRESS
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Top 10 Composers Who Make You Seem Cool When You... →
markmoney:
Hahaha, dead on.
im the coolest and lamest all at the same time
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WatchTortoises > Puppies I swear
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-5-29) →
Gustav Mahler (6)
Radiohead (2)
Glenn Gould (2)
Leonard Bernstein (1)
Glenn Gould;Columbia Symphony Orchestra;Leonard Bernstein (1)
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