Urkh ( Read more... )

9/11/01: I think that Jillian and I might have been the first students at NAI to find out. We were in French class, in ninth grade. The class had divided into pairs and were sent on a scavenger hunt of sorts - learning how to follow directions like 'droite' and 'gauche'. Jillian and I happened upon a bunch of teachers standing in the hallway ( Read more... )

Books to get:

Ethno:
Recollecting the Past - Enoff

Proseminar:
Foundations of Music History - Dalhaus
Rethinking Music - Cook
A Short Guide to Writing About Music - Bellman
Writing About Music: A Style Sheet - Holoman

Harmony:
Bach Two-Part Inventions - Kalmus EditionMartino study edition of Bach chorales - order through Silver ( Read more... )

Dear neighbors:

Please stop fucking.
Or at least do so with better rhythm.

Kisses,
Tiffany

Ahahah I forgot:

Me [sitting at the bus stop, leaving a message on Julia's phone]: ...so call me back. I need to hear a familiar, accentless voice that doesn't say 'cawfee.'
Passing construction worker with thick LI accent: Good luck with that, sweetheart. Just wait till it rains and everyone goes on about the 'wuddur.'

Ack. So conflicted ( Read more... )

So, uh, I apparently never graduated from college ( Read more... )

GAHHHH

http://media.www.dailyorange.com/media/storage/paper522/news/2009/08/31/News/Girl-Talk.To.Headline.Juice.Jam-3759659.shtml

GAHHHHHHH

SYRACUSE WHY MUST YOU DO THIS TO MEEEEEEE?!?!?!

After a few weeks of craziness, I have a chance to breathe, so I get to update yay!

I unpacked and spent a few days getting acclimated to the place.
Something I didn't realize was now big Stony Brook is. Syracuse focuses mostly on their undergrads, so the money goes into stuff like HL and Schine. Stony Brook is a grad student-oriented research ( Read more... )

Pick 15 pieces of music that you have been an active part of rehearsing and performing (singing, playing, conducting, etc.) that have made an impact on your life, either because of the piece itself, the people you performed it with, the conductor you played/sang under, etc. and what group you performed it with. We all know music impacts our life - ( Read more... )