First session of the Late-Add Music Appreciation class - yes! Listening to undated African musics, and looking forward to Quiz 1, as below...
C Major Scale
C D E F G A B C
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 (1)
Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Ti Do
Five Ways of Making Sound
Wind
Solid-Body Percussion
Drum
String
Electricity
Listening
[1970] Richard Strauss - Also Sprach Zarathustra: I. Introduction
(Thus Spake Zarathustra)
[1980] Gustav Holst - The Planets: I. Mars
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Down
the
freeways
and
byways,
primarily
680
through
Solano
to
Contra Costa,
a detour
to
Martinez,
and
on
to
Music History, returning to compose page 3
The Decameron: Sixth Day, Op. 257
Novel III: Monna Nonna de' Pulci silences the Bishop of Florence
Jonah, Op. 258
I. Fish Story
216th day of summer, high 71 (ABA of 71-64-71, last three days)
Martinez, 70
Pleasant Hill, 72
... another smidgen of rain -- .01 inch -- for a total of 1.24 since the rainfall year began on July 1...
And, speaking of water, major plumbing work, restoring water pressure that had diminished over the weeks to a mere mist...
