Thank you greatly! Stuff is up now from last night's performance.

yours, Alan


On Sun, 8 Nov 2009, brian gibson wrote:

> some immaculately beautiful stupidity.
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> On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 2:27 AM, Alan Sondheim <sondh...@panix.com> wrote:
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>> songs again and again
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>> eo1-4, Azure Carter, voice, myself, electric oud
>> eo5, myself, electric oud
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>> http://www.alansondheim.org/eo1.mp3
>> http://www.alansondheim.org/eo2.mp3
>> http://www.alansondheim.org/eo3.mp3
>> http://www.alansondheim.org/eo4.mp3
>> http://www.alansondheim.org/eo5.mp3
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>> you'd listen to the ensemble first. you'd take note of the bass response
>> and the tricks, and playing in and out of tune, and the shame of playing
>> out of tune. you'd then note, something's present as if murmuring was an
>> order of the day, sounding through the improbable dance of fingers on a
>> particularly ungainly solid-body instrument somewhat poorly made by
>> tharwat saber, egyptian, eleven strings, tuning ADeadg. you'd stay way
>> from these instruments with overdetermined tradition, but this is strange
>> enough, open to new ways of playing. i curse myself for playing at all,
>> it's a useless enterprise, idiotic, narcissistic, not even dance-play,
>> just wood. http://www.yourworldinstruments.com/product-p/oud-32.htm - an
>> example. stupid stupid stupid stupid stupid. ok it sounds good.
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