Busking on… some street in Brighton. You can probably hear me anyway.
Busking on… some street in Brighton. You can probably hear me anyway.
I have found that, when travelling with a Hurdy Gurdy, perspectives change.
Items are no longer classified into “clothes, electronics, wash kit, etc”, they merely become “Gurdy padding” and “stuff which might damage the Gurdy”
My plan for today: drive round with scratched folk CDs blaring and pretend I’m down with the kids
Please be Boris giving a speech please be Boris giving a speech
Where does Mr. May get his Badger+Fox Jackets?! #openingceremony
Bring on the urban morris dancing! #closingceremony
Off to sidmouth FF with my brother and my Gurdy.
This was the performance that made Gilles Chabenet my new favourite gurdy player: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZdVgitZUBg
Finally back home after Chateau d’Ars. Wow.
Off to France, brb #chateaudars
Off to France, brb #chateaudars
Off to the workshop to make some last minute changes to my Vio Gurdy before Chateau d’Ars!
I did another Vio Gurdy Video: Foggy Dew: http://youtu.be/C30D9QH-wIc
The undocumented compositions and noodlings are stacking up. Time for a two-hour slog to get them all ABC’d
Wooo! Came up with a new (AFAIK) Hurdy Gurdy technique.
Got an invite to the @soundcloud beta — Finally I don’t have to fake my UA string to listen to audio! Thank you!
Doing a fret dress whilst listening to Peter Gabriel. I love my job.
Playing my Gurdy and the 1920s Winsor banjo I’ve just repaired is humming along.
I love living in a household where, triggered by me whistling a bar of a tune from Riverdance, half the family picks it up and it echoes through the house
11.5ms is optimum remote musical collaboration latency! Or so Stanford tell us: http://opensoundcontrol.org/files/gurevich-latency.pdf