October 27 - OK, Line Up!


After late-night requisitioning of

Aaron Copland - Music for a Great City (1964)
Samuel Barber (1910-1981) - Medea, Op. 23 (1946)                     
Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983) - Variaciones Concertantes, Op. 23 (1953)

(the former to check troping re Portraits of ___(Some Multiple of 3) Women: XVII. Bridget, the latter for The Opus Project presents Opus 23, Saturday, November 29, 2014, Diablo Valley College Music Building),


somehow break into what turns out to be a line of more-or-less simularly-attired young men leaving the UC Davis Library,


and,


sure enough,


they continue across the quad and stop in a


seeming ritual in front of an adjacent hall....


The day's individual ritual begins with the


procession to Diablo Valley College,


beginning Week 11 with the Theoreticians (including Voice-Leading, Root-Position Triads, 0 Common Tones, Contrary Motion w/r/t Bass) -- i.e. 3 against 1... the Clique and the Nerd/Millionaire),


followed


by


reverse


course


homeward to compose page 7 of Portraits...: VIII. Woman in the Window, on the 226th day of summer, high again 73.