It's always nice to go back to the UW and wander around like a dazed undergrad, without the dazedness. Today I even wandered into Brechemin Auditorium and audited a jazz history class, where I heard more about sweet, hot, big bands that got that swing.
I had a key to this back door while preparing for my junior recital. It looks much different in the dark!
The art building across the way looks much like the music building it's being viewed from.
En route to the music building from McMahon Hall, or 65th Street.
I have very good relative pitch, but it's not perfect. From what I understand about the torture perfect pitch can inflict on people who have it, this could be more a blessing than not.
I am mostly posting this to bookmark it for later... no matter how much of this you "get" I think it's fascinating how the relationship of music and math is so clearly shown here.
I love that Q*Bert is making a comeback. When it first came out, I couldn't play it at all, as in maybe 5 jumps, due to laughing myself incapacitated at his cryptically foul mouth. Now I still can't play it because I'm just no good.
...and then of course, there's Donkey Kong.
And, because why not, here is an 8-bit tune I did for a video games assignment in film scoring school. (Warning: obnoxious.)
