Way back in spring, I happened to come across the book Harpo Speaks in the library and, as I usually do with any book that seems the least bit interesting, curiously opened to the first chapter. After two pages (plus the funny personalized inscription inside the cover) I was hooked. I didn’t even know anythingContinue reading “an overdue entry”
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Shooting the keys
For my musicianship final project, I have to transcribe a relevant solo/cadenza/improvisation and turn it in by tomorrow. By “relevant”, our TA meant it should be for our primary instrument. I took it to mean something I’m currently really into and want to use as an excuse to watch this video multiple times: I didn’tContinue reading “Shooting the keys”
Harpo and Chico play a duet
I found this video last night when I was supposed to be working on my paper. It makes me really happy: I never knew much about the Marx Brothers, and I had no idea they were so musically inclined. I think my favorite is Harpo, not only because he was really good at harp butContinue reading “Harpo and Chico play a duet”
