January 4, 201214 yr Do people have sex on them? Absolutely. This one has all the good G string positions.
January 4, 201214 yr Everything that you see in that video in regards to his bow arm, do the opposite. Won't mention anything else, didn't want to ruin my playing anymore.
January 4, 201214 yr After googling looks like the man has been awarded yadayadayada. The violin seems big in his hands.
January 4, 201214 yr After googling looks like the man has been awarded yadayadayada. The violin seems big in his hands. Wow, gotta love the music industry. Funny, I know the guy who just became the concertmaster of HKPO. It seems big because he's tiny.
January 4, 201214 yr The guy being small was my idea, but knowing little about violin sizes and makers, it could be there was some model being a bit larger.
January 9, 201214 yr Author "Don't wipe the sweat off your instrument." Captain Beefheart's 10 Commandments of Guitar Playing: http://ow.ly/1DyE0D
January 14, 201214 yr Not sure how many of us are musicians, or fomer musicians; but I found this humorously ironic. I used to play professionally and my rationales for use of the past tense are too legion to enumerate.
March 16, 201214 yr Author Jacques Derrida Interviews Ornette Coleman, June 1997 [pdf]: http://is.gd/wJHwBf
March 20, 201214 yr Flaming Lips are streaming an audio documentary on the making of Hit To Death In The Future Head starting at midnight central time tonight http://satelliteheartradio.com/ Hope someone is able to cap it.
April 14, 201214 yr Author Newman and Nilsson: L.A. Weirdos | Pitchfork http://ow.ly/1KxlRZ "Part of what makes Newman such a breathtaking writer is the same thing that makes a breathtaking boxer or a breathtaking military offensive: He draws out your armor and defenses with his irony, then levels a suckerpunch to the place you're least capable of defending with the weapon you're least expecting: sentimentality." Edited April 14, 201214 yr by blessingx
April 24, 201214 yr Author The moment she first heard Thelonious Monk play the piano, Baroness Pannonica de Koenigswarter walked out on her own life... http://j.mp/J7bpSp
June 3, 201214 yr Author Country Music’s Sparkle King Fashion designer Nudie Cohn, a Ukrainian-born Jew, gave country music its trademark rhinestone sparkle http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-life-and-religion/101042/country-musics-sparkle-king?all=1
June 15, 201214 yr Author "I analyzed the chords of 1300 popular songs for patterns. This is what I found." http://ow.ly/1NDA9E
July 6, 201213 yr Wait, Did Apple Just Patent the Ultrabook? apple-ultrabook-patent Pretty soon no one will be able to make a phone or a laptop... until then Al will be busy...
July 8, 201213 yr Author A Month (of Shows) on the Town by Robert Christgau "Usually I have a good time, and every once in a while I luck into an epiphany. I'm a record guy, always will be. But records can't match the exhilaration of the best gigs. You walk home prepared to live forever." "Jazz locates inspiration in the mortal musician, gospel in the celestial divine—while blues fans, not unlike indie fans, romanticize the grotty, beer-soaked venue itself. Where blues fans differ from indie fans—and always have, even down at the crossroads—is that they regard musicians as means to a party, and the party as the goal." http://www.villagevoice.com/2006-07-18/music/a-month-on-the-town/ Edited July 8, 201213 yr by blessingx
July 22, 201213 yr Author Billie Holiday by Elizabeth Hardwick | The New York Review of Books http://ow.ly/cpt20
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