Category: Music

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Damaged goods

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Hot out there today:

Methinks it’s been a bit of a breakthrough today on two counts, dismaying on two others – and that’s not even looking at politics and that wedding.

Today was the real litmus test of whether the bod would stand up to the rigours of building in a systematic way and it was touch and go. The best part was I really did progress on the boat and not only that, realized this thing is “finishable”, maybe late September, I don’t want to put any time frame on it – I’m going to try to do one small thing on the boat each day, bar Sunday, and see how it goes.… More here ...

Syncopation

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Not sure how many of you love syncopation but I do and I wanted to know why. Not sure how many love musical theory but I do and we can come at this two ways – either visually:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syncopation

… or aurally [below]. Let me just say that it might look a bit daunting [or even boring at first glance] but I chose these clips for their ‘understandability’ for the non-musical.

Anyway, I found it interesting:

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