October 27 - Comes the Dawn


Adventurous, mind-blowing there-and-back-again;


the Theoreticians receive Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar: Hosanna for Dictation, Keyboard-Solfege, and


Board Harmony -- followed by


Quiz 11,


with excerpts from Duke Ellington's Concerto for Cootie, Olivier Messian's Quartet for the End of Time, Bela Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra and For Children, John Cage's Suite for Toy Piano, Jester Hairston's Elijah Rock, and Richard Rodgers's The Sound of Music: Do Re Mi.


Upon return, errands, and a


larger video monitor from Megan -- on the 6th day of fall, an ABA of 66-75-66 last three days, .42 inches of rain, second-largest amount since the rainfall season began July 1 (surpassed only by October 16's .66, for a total of 1.82 thus far) -- composition page 6 and 2 respectively of
  
The Decameron: Sixth Day, Op. 257
     Novel IV - Chichibio converts Currado Gianfigliazzi's wrath into laughter

Jonah, Op. 258
     II. Belly Dance


Also work on The Opus Project presents Opus 46: Night of the Living (8pm, Saturday, October 29, Center for New Music, 55 Taylor, San Francisco) and track down a Garden Interview with Lou Harrison (20th-Century Music, November 1995 (Volume 2, No. 11), pages 11-13, for Bill Alves, who is publishing a book on Lou with Indiana University Press...