tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320387264034521574.post4674853758664755098..comments2024-02-12T04:16:12.618-06:00Comments on A Blurred History: Music is My...Andrea Cremerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03326332737401772239noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320387264034521574.post-20166252239815284832009-08-29T18:47:16.311-05:002009-08-29T18:47:16.311-05:00Music and writing. That is an essential issue for...Music and writing. That is an essential issue for me. I wrote most, if not all, of my dissertation while listening to a wide variety of music, but that was a different kind of writing and it was long ago when I was younger, hipper, when my blood was more willing to rise to the call of the rhythms and melodies of my generation. It was also before I started playing music of my own. Now, music is a distraction to my writing because I write with a flute to hand and when there is music, I take the flute up and play along. I haven't figured out how to scribble with my toes while fluting with my fingers. Solution: I write without music and use the flute to meditate in the interstices between word flows. So, yes, music and writing are tied together for me, but no, I haven't put together a play list of my playing. I guess you could say I am a Not-Yet-Ready-For-I-Tunes flautist.The Margin Wighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01753915228910639550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320387264034521574.post-24500598596332721092009-08-22T12:47:45.513-05:002009-08-22T12:47:45.513-05:00Playlists are essential - I totally agree. Thanks ...Playlists are essential - I totally agree. Thanks for sharing the music!Suzette Saxtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06401538008029407734noreply@blogger.com