♩ 032 [dictated/action]

Aug 29, 2011 23:23

[The journal catches the beginning of a piece being played on the violin, but that music stops as soon as it starts. Then there are more attempts, slightly different each time. An octave higher. An octave lower. Maybe a note or two lengthened.]

...Playing music is one thing, but composing music is another.

Is creating art always this difficult ( Read more... )

carl clover

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entailing August 30 2011, 15:29:16 UTC
[is there, despite her resolve to avoid the music room as much as possible.

some inclinations don't go away easily]

It's a start. You can't expect everything to turn out well the first time.

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volubilitas August 30 2011, 16:33:15 UTC
[Old habits die hard?]

I know that. Some people make it seem so...easy, though.

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entailing August 30 2011, 16:39:32 UTC
[quite. It's frustrating, to say the least]

And most people take time to refine their work. Or had you been thinking you weren't one of them?

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volubilitas August 30 2011, 16:55:00 UTC
Not at all. I'm fully aware that not doing so can result in a...poor performance, to say the least.

[And now because he's slightly crazy, he talks to his sister mid-conversation]

Isn't that right, Sis?

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billiardsplz August 30 2011, 19:01:10 UTC
Pfff, who needs to create things to make art? You can destroy and it's still art.

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volubilitas August 30 2011, 19:02:31 UTC
[MEANWHILE, HIS CS BAD END SENSE IS TINGLING]

What do you mean?

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billiardsplz August 30 2011, 19:15:06 UTC
Art doesn't have to be ordered. Let anarchy take care of it. That's where it's heading anyway.

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volubilitas August 30 2011, 21:13:13 UTC
Anarchy?...I think 'creativity' is more suitable.

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dictated; siebter August 30 2011, 21:07:58 UTC
I bet it'll sound really nice when you're done, though!

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volubilitas August 30 2011, 21:17:32 UTC
[He'd say something like 'thank you' but...awkward. He hasn't even come up with a finished product, after all.]

At this rate...I think it'll be a long time before I'm done.

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siebter August 30 2011, 21:22:13 UTC
That's okay. I still want to make songs of my own, but I haven't even started yet.

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volubilitas August 30 2011, 21:49:57 UTC
Well, starting is one of the more difficult parts.

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