A Wagnerian horde of bassoons before a modest quartet Also Sprach and BWBQ Theme Song, The Breaking Winds Bassoons

Wagnerian to have a lot more than 4 bassoons.

I finally figured out where the ensemble was formed: the Eastman School of Music, weird resonance from childhood because one of dad's college music teaching colleagues hailed from there


4 ish hours of sleep. Shower but not much else before an appointment.

Tuesday afternoon at computer lab is hard because I am always off my preferred meal schedule.

Today there was very festive party: YEAH to people who know how to plan parties.

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