Sunday, January 16, 2011

The Notes of Life

Mag 48

 

Photograph courtesy of Tess Kinkaid

A breve
A semi breve
A minin
A crotchet
A quaver
A semi quaver
Demisemiquaver
Hemiidemisequaver

Flat sharp
Natural
Double flat
Double sharp
Demiflat
Flat and a half
Demisharp
Sharp and a half

Symbols written
On a 
Stave
Pianissimo
Fortissimo
Forte
Fortissimo
Sforzando

Diminuendo
A decrease
Crescendo
An increase
So many
Notes and terms
On paper
Describing life


























9 comments:

  1. Love the connection here to symbols within the written music... and to the connections of it being its own beautiful language understood by all.

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  2. Love this...the notes of life. Music is such a big part of our lives. We play our notes each day to create our life. Beautiful : )

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  3. Musical terms really do describe the ebbs and flows of life. Brava!

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  4. Lovely poem, Bee! Disarming in its simplicity and in the analogy it makes.
    Encore!

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  5. You are all very kind - I'm thrilled by the reaction - thank you.

    Nicholas - lovely to see you here. Thank you.

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  6. Such a clever use of musical terms to define the wonderful cacophony of life.

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