April 10 - 1, 2, 3


Quiz 12 for the Theoreticians: Voice-Leading for Keeps, with examples drawn from music of Paul McCartney, Leonard Bernstein, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Roger Waters, and Willie Dixon.


Another


blue-


skies-



at-


the-


edge-


of-


the-


fog


beautifully


striking


morning


commute


down


the


680


corridor


to


Diablo,


followed


by


financial errands


and a


beeline homeward to bid farewell to Harriet on her c. 10-day adventure north to look after Claire on Spring Break and arrange a rendezvous with Tisha at Miriam's mother's 100-birthday party in eastern Washington.  Wow!  Best wishes from a subdued homefront, score-studying the second movement of Samuel Barber's Reincarnations, Op. 16 -- in preparation for upcoming The Opus Project presents Opus 16 -- and editing page 8 re The Decameron - Fourth Day: VIII. Girolamo Returns to Find Salvestra Married.  37th day of summer, with two days ago, highest of the year, at 82, fifth in a row at 80-or-better, and seventh of same since season's start....