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Before the concert I began talking to a trio who sat at my table. The older man looked familiar; I asked him was he a fiddler? Neither of us recognized the other; it had been more than 13 years, and he had grown a beard. We talked of dissertations and Program 60. Finally I asked…

September 23, 2023
Cleveland Orchestra plays Amadeus

Well, on a balmy September Friday night days before my birthday I treated myself to the Cleveland Orchestra/Cleveland Orchestra Chorus’s performance of the movie Amadeus. It was beautiful and got a standing ovation, with Richard Kaufman and Lisa Wong the conductors. I could see all the strings up close from my seat in the middle…

September 23, 2023
My jingle

For Songwriting class, I wrote this jingle/song about Amazon: You are amazing AmazonYou can get anything you wantBoxed up on your porch in daysAmazon you do amaze Morning noon or late at nightYou’ll find a shirt that looks just rightAnd place your order on your phoneIt’s easier than dog eats bone. When it’s almost time…

September 22, 2023
I Made this Blog Today with Tommy’s Help

This was an interesting experience. I am learning a lot.

September 21, 2023
9-20-23

also Bach 2-part invention #14, with the groups of 5/6 notes

September 21, 2023
First evening with the blog

Hi everyone,My dear brother Tom helped me set up this blog, and I think I’m going to really like recording my practice session notes here. Also philosophical insights, as they occur. Thanks for coming and visiting me! DZ

September 21, 2023
Here’s What I Did Today

This is what I did today. This is what I practiced. Here’s the book I read today: I am reading Margaret Atwood, The Edible Woman. It is very funny. 🙂

September 20, 2023
September 20, 2023

Practicing Beethoven piano sonata #20 (the easy one) in G at metronome 60, and Bach 2-part invention #14, with groups of 5/6 notes, also at MM 60.

September 20, 2023
Beethoven Sonata #20 in G Major

Exposition – Development – Recapitulation. Also, Johannes de Silentio was a great Kierkegaard pseudonym.

September 20, 2023
This is my third post

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September 20, 2023

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