Author Archives: metropol

Turbulence

Posted on December 9, 2011 by metropol

The flight home from Atlanta night-before-last got pretty choppy, and we had one of those pithy pilots who just says, “everyone get to your seats” instead of something comforting like, “Well, folks, we’ll be going through a little band of … Continue reading →

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Facebooking for Musical Inquiry

Posted on December 9, 2011 by metropol

After years on the fence about Facebook, I realized last week that Facebook is whatever you make it, and I posted two questions that happened to be foremost in my mind that day. One was about musical notation and the … Continue reading →

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Beginning in the Middle of Blues on Harp

Posted on December 9, 2011 by metropol

So last Sunday… … after a ridiculously early Sunday morning flight, jazz harpist Susan Ottzen picked me up at the Atlanta airport and brought me to the Atlanta Harp Center, where I immediately took a nap on the floor of … Continue reading →

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