Showing posts with label John Martin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Martin. Show all posts

Saturday, October 24, 2009

October 24 - Sex Marathon


All day at work on the publication-preparation and visual libretto for Sex and the Bible: The Opera (Part I) including

4. Babel

I. And the whole earth



II. Behold, they are one



III. And the Lord scattered them

plus



5. Abraham and Isaac

VI. The Circumcision



VII. The Plea (Lottery)



VIII. The Destruction (Lotsa Luck /



Parking Lot's Wife /



Lotherio), --

in all day (Harriet brings back hoagies from Togos) -- additionally, oh yes, composing page 10 of Pini di Surriento, orchestrating page 4 of The Gospel According to St. Matthew: XXIV. Beelzebub, and doing more 21st-Century Music work.

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

July 1 - Early Indian Summer Back


Music History with selections from the development of Hindustani sonic traditions (c. 1100) to the Thomas of



Celano (b. c. 1210)



Dies Irae;



Piano class with selections through an excerpt from Philip



Glass's



[Music in] Contrary Motion.



Back to China Moon for more paper grading, back to southern Moraga for another walk -- shorter today, from Rancho Laguna Park to the



vicinity of Sanders Ranch (will need to connect between here and Rocky Ridge) -- back to pool and back to orchestration of



The Opera of Daniel: V. Belshazzar's Feast... finishing it and beginning that of



VI. The Procession of Darius.