I made the connection—it won’t be 314 years ago next year > On Oct 12, 2021, at 6:59 PM, greg heil <[email protected]> wrote: > > Did not know about Vivaldi's > special connection to this year! > His most famous piece > is still inspiring > magnificent leftovers > > youtu.be/8oYWfJuMGMA > > ~greg heil > picsrp.github.io > i.tgu.ca/real_cal > > -- > > from: 'Mike Day' via Chat <[email protected]> > to: [email protected] > date: Oct 12, 2021, 3:29 PM > subject: Re: [Jchat] 3p1 > >> At a pub quiz the other day, I was very cross at not getting the usp of a >> novel of 20000 (?) words. Cross because I heard its title as “Not Awake”, >> so the answer obviously wasn’t the digits of pi, as it started 3 5... > > Mike > > -- > > from: Donna Ydreos <[email protected]> > to: J Chat forum <[email protected]> > date: Oct 12, 2021, 3:04 PM > subject: Re: [Jchat] 3p1 > > Ahh—9 months and 42 days > > Left over pumpkin pie day. > > I saw 3pi as 942|365 days—bringing the spring equinox > > 3 x OP 314 > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOh0xND2ilQ > >> Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi may have been born about 340 years ago but >> his music really got going in 1707 > > Could be played on: > > La Cathédrale > A violin by Antonio Stradivari > Cremona, 1707 > > labelled Antonius Stradiuarius Cremonensis Faciebat Anno 1707 > >> 314 years ago the point when Vivaldi abandoned the priesthood and devoted >> himself entirely to his music resulting in The Four Seasons—the 4 concertos >> considered to be the single greatest sensation of classical music > >> The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": >> II. Largo e pianissimo sempre > Academy of St. Martin in the Fields and Iona Brown > https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00J03N2RQ/ref=dm_ws_ps_adp > > https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07X6526P4 > > Not A Wake: A dream embodying (pi)'s digits fully for 10000 decimals > by Michael Keith > https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4942770.Michael_Keith, > Diana Keith > https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4942771.Diana_Keith > >> "Not A Wake" is a collection of poetry, short stories, a play, a movie >> script, crossword puzzles and other surprises, constructed according to a >> unique principle: counting the number of letters in successive words of the >> text (the first word has 3 letters, the next word has 1 letter, the next >> word has 4 letters, and so on) reveals the first 10,000 digits of the famous >> mathematical number pi (3.14159265358979...). Fans of the number pi, >> constrained writing (such as Georges Perec's "La Disparition"), wordplay, >> puzzles, or experimental prose and poetry will find much to savor in this, >> the first book-length work based on the pi constraint. > > https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/11701114-not-a-wake > . > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
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