Enjoy a little fiddle music to start the weekend off right. I'm stuck with snow and ice and little outdoor work is appealing today. https://youtu.be/KWMZ2dP0Eas
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Woody, Pete, and Some Hand-Made Music
"What are ears? What is Time? that this particular series of sounds called a strain of music, … can be wafted down through the centuries from Homer to me, and he have been conversant with that same aerial and mysterious charm which now so tingles my ears? What a fine communication from age to age, … Continue reading Woody, Pete, and Some Hand-Made Music
Old Joe Clark
A simple, short tune that in the hands of master craftsmen becomes truly great. And it's a real American Classic. I guess the South isn't all bad. https://youtu.be/iV4POl_Jrw8
A Long Way from Home
Painting by Robert Griffing.
Musician
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Gypsy Music School
Janos Valentiny Hungarian artist (1842—1902) Oil, canvas; 1896
Preindustrial Craftsmanship 