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Tag Archives: music
23rd November 2013 – friends
They haven’t seen each other for some time. Immediately, the happy chatter begins. Their laughter tinkles like the music they have come to make.
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21st September 2013 – accordion
Flashes of red appear as its bellows sigh in and out like lungs. Deft fingers traverse its keys. The music seems too polyphonic to come from its slight frame. Musician and instrument meld together, the one providing breath for the … Continue reading
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Tagged accordion, bellows, breath, deft, fingers, folk music, instrument, keys, lungs, meld, music, musician, polyphonic, red, sigh, Stroud Folk Festival, The Young'Uns, traverse
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23rd August 2013 – buttons
A cheerful row of red and green, sewn on by my own fair hand. They shine out against the white blouse, a promise of music and dance contained in three colours.
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27th May 2013 – duck whistle
A blonde-haired child wearing a red T-shirt inserts himself between two of the musicians. He blows his new, quacking whistle with pride, keeping in time with the music effortlessly.
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20th March 2013 – busker
I hear him before I see him, his music filling the high street. He stands, swaying to his own tune, holding an ancient saxophone. His breath and his fingers produce a liquid sound, slowing people down as they pass, making … Continue reading
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Tagged breath, busker, fingers, high street, liquid sound, music, saxophone, stop and listen
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15th March 2013 – ballet
Bright pastel and neon colours. Beautiful movements that tell a story, a whole company moving in unison to delight our eyes. The orchestra moves with them, seamlessly using sound to enhance sight.
14th February 2013 – One Billion Rising
Women of all ages, dressed in red and black. Full of joy and purpose, we dance. As the music fades we stand, solemn and strong. Index fingers pointing forward, we slowly raise our right arms to the sky. We rise … Continue reading
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