July 7 - Sax and Violins


Megan brings home Jeff's 1925 King Cleveland Eb Alto Sax, and we put it through its paces, vaguely recalling all the fingering, some by trial and deduction from Bb3 to F6, on some suspicious antique reed. 


Another beautiful day,  118th of summer, high back down 2 to 86 (nice double ternary the last 6 days as ABACDC --  91-93-91-86-88-86 -- 62 days 80+),


finishing a re-reading of Henry Miller's  


Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymous Bosch (1957),


and producing the instrumental parts to Alma Maria Schindler Mahler Gropius Werfel, Op. 232: XXXVII. Sigfried Ochs / Walter Gropius / Oskar Kokoschka...