Modest Efforts

Created with neither humility nor labor, this blog has no purpose. You should bring neither expectations nor critical faculties. Reading skills, however, may prove useful.

Monday, April 13, 2009

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CDs listened to today: Per Nørgård: Symphony No. 3 Sponge: Rotting Piñata John Adams: Phrygian Gates Camille Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3 Var...
Sunday, April 12, 2009

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CDs listened to today: Nirvana: In Utero Charles Wuorinen: String Trio Gustav Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen Public Enemy: He Got G...
Saturday, April 11, 2009

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CDs listened to today: Joe Henderson: Big Band Neil Currie: Tumbling Strain Love and Rockets: (eponymous) The Guillemots: Through the Window...
Friday, April 10, 2009

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CDs listened to today: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonatas for Cello and Piano, disk 1 Dinosaur Jr.: Where You Been Forward Russia!: Give Me A Wal...
Thursday, April 09, 2009

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CDs listened to today: Anton Bruckner: The Symphonies, disks 4-9
Wednesday, April 08, 2009

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CDs listened to today: Johann Strauss: Tales from the Vienna Woods Samuel Adler: String Quartet No. 6 The Beatles: Alternate Rarities Anton ...
Tuesday, April 07, 2009

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CDs listened to today: Dmitri Shostakovich: The String Quartets, disk 6 Various Artists: Trojan Ska Box, disk 1 Herbert: Scale Ludwig van Be...
Monday, April 06, 2009

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CDs listened to today: The Spinanes: Arches and Aisles Kai Winding: The Incredible Kai Winding Trombones Peter Ruzicka: …über ein Verschwind...
Sunday, April 05, 2009

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I had a good quarter, reading-wise. That's partly my nephew's fault. I borrowed a couple of books from him (the Inheritance trilogy...
Saturday, April 04, 2009

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How can we not pay attention? On Tuesday, there was a gun massacre in North Carolina at a long-term care facility. On Friday, an unrelated m...
Friday, April 03, 2009

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You may have heard about the University of Colorado professor, Ward Churchill. Yesterday, a jury found that he had been fired wrongly, for p...
Thursday, April 02, 2009

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CDs listened to today: Anton Bruckner: The Symphonies, disks 3-8 Johann Strauss: Tales of the Vienna Woods, disk 2
Wednesday, April 01, 2009

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A sign of how cheap I am. I don't like to take the bus, but I hate driving even more. I actually wouldn't mind the bus, except for t...
Tuesday, March 31, 2009

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CDs listened to today: Christopher Rouse: Concerto for Flute Regina Spektor: Begin to Hope Olivier Messiaen: La Mort du Nombre OK Go: Oh No ...
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Gavin
On this blog, you'll find my listening journal, a fistful of CD reviews (indexed below), regular discussion of pop music hits, political and social commentary, and the odd video. Why? I suppose because I think everybody's entitled to my opinion!
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