Entries from February 2009
February 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment
I came across this fascinating article online over the weekend:
Science Daily - Synesthesia
Synesthesia is a neurological condition that causes sounds or music to appear as colors.
The composer Michael Torke has had this condition all his life, and has even[more...]
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I was thinking this week about the fantastic pieces of music that are rarely heard, and why they aren’t. Specifically the work that inspired this line of questioning , is the SYmphony in E Major of Hans Rott. Rott was[more...]
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As purported to have been written by actual students…
Bach was the most famous composer in the world, and so was Handel. Handel was half German, half Italian, and half English. He was very large. Bach died from 1750 to the[more...]
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