August 6 - Sounding Off and On


Produce new cover and



web page for the Complete Works site re


100 Sound Effects, Op. 183 (2011),

edit orchestration of

The Nativity According to St. Matthew, Op. 72 (1998)
     II. Now at Jesus's Birth in Bethlehem

and

page 43

Piano Concerto ("Child's Play"), Op 122 (2004)
     I. Allegro

also devising the day's text vis a vis

Book of Dreams, 2022, Op. 376 (2022)
     August 5-6
          2am People Materializing on a Porch,
               and Suddenly Realizing that We'll Be Perceived as Trespassers... It's Been a Pleasure!...
          5am In Kitchen, Reach Out and Grab a Moth... Mistake Stack of Books for Computer...
          7am On Christine (Drive) Back and Forth in View of Vaca Mountains...
                Mistake Commuter for Projection Screen...
          8am A Youthful Demeanor Spoken About When Singing w/ Youth in a Relatively Youngish
               Choir, Not Like a Well-Meaning Shy Woman Who's Playing an Accompanying Instrument
               (Hurdy Gurdy), I Refer to One of the Young Men As Shahayne, He Corrects to Shahanee,
               and Admits That His Parents Wanted HIm to Be Nicknamed Scott..., The Director Is Good,
               Although There Are Signs on Wall That Former Was Extraordinary, too....
               9am Redneck Republicans Slowly Assemble Where I'm Walking In a Maga "Pink" District,
               the Solution Is to Change Shopping Catrs...
           11am ... And Clouds It With Rubbish...


Out for


the


99th


Vacaville


Streets


Walk:


Hickcock south to


North Christine,


reversing


course,

west


and


east on Holiday,


same in reverse on Masterson,


finally over the barrier and north on Stonecastle to the bend,


on


the


156th


day


of

summer,


high down


2 to 92 -- the birthday of


Barbar Strozzi (1619-1677) and


Andy Warhol (1928-1987).


Activities in the context of flooding in Death Valley,


Thomas Weelkes (1875-1623)
     Cease Sorrows Now (1597)
     As Vesta Was Descending (1601)
     The Ape, the Monkey, and Baboone (1608)
     Come, Sirrah Jack, Ho (1608)
     Since Robin Hood (1608)
Thomas Ravenscroft (1582-1635) - Two Corbies (1611)
Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
    Canzona Due (1843)
    Canzona Quarta (1843)
Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625) - The Silver Swan (1612)
Heinrich Schutz (1585-1672)
     Saul, Saul (1625)
     Musikalische Exequien (1636)
Johann Hermann Schein (1586-1630) - Padovana (1617)
Barbara Strozzi (1619- 1677 -- hey!  happy b-day again!) - Begli Occhi (1611)
England (c. 1620) - Greensleeves to a Ground (1650)
Heinrich Biber (1644-1704) - Trombone Sonata (1674)
Nigeria (c. 1650) - Ore Ese (1680)
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)
     Trio Sonata, Op. 3, No. 7 (1689)
     Trio Sonata in C Major, Op. 4, No. 1 (1894)
     Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6, No. 8 (1695)
Johannes Pachelbel (1653-1706) - Canon in D (1680)
Henry Purcell (1653-1695)
     Abelazer (1677): Rondeau
     Dido and Aeneas (1689)


the U.S. unemployment rate plunging,


the Senate going the extra-time mile to pass the Invlation Reduction Bill (brilliant name!),


Stanislaw Moniuszko (1819-18720) - Flis, the Raftsman, Overture (1858),


Louis Vierne (1870-1937) - Piano Quintet in C Minor, Op. 42 (1918),


Gene Roddenberry (1921-1991) - Star Trek (1966):

Season 1, Production 25. This Side of Paradise (1967),


keeping abreast of the Criminal Lying Psychopath Wanna-Be-Dictator,


Rick Steves (b. 1955) - Europe


VIII, 6. Palestine (2014 -- hmm, shall we try instead for West Asia?)


and


IX, 8. West England (2016), and


further ninancial fun for Mallory McMorrow (b. 1986) --


just another duration


in this


Wild Year on Earth (2020 -- but just as relevant titularly today)...