December 18 - Finale Exam
Final session in Theory for the Fall 2013 semester, finishing up the Exam and presenting the last few Composition 4's as well as the 5's, including excellent work by Dimitri Sanborn,
Martin Legano,
Limouges Isom, and many others (the remaining few still to come) -- plus a presentation of Double Piano Concerto ("Fellow Travellers"): III.
Dimitri also gives a talk after hours on his work as a
luthier in a shop that specializes in electric violins, and
Reiji and others linger to complete the quiz cycle.
The
there-
and-
back-
again
is
another
spectacular
one
of
the
semester,
a
red-
sky-
at-
morning
presaging
only
more
dramatically
striking
clouds
in
the
mid-
afternoon
knifing-
sunlight,
surreally
up
the
80
corridor,
returning
locally
to
errands,
work on Opus 12, etc. , and
composition re The Decameron - Fourth Day: II (page 15) and Mandela Mandala: IV. End of Apartheid.