
Bach's Goldberg Variations
Soul Music
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The Importance of Listening to Music
A few days before I'd swallowed a bunch of pills and what I look back now and just think was just incredibly stupid there was some vanity in that too. Back then you didn't really have all the coming out and all that that you have today, it wasn't there yet. Sometimes like listening to this piece and also listening to other pieces I would in the rehearsal room alone with the lights off and watching people go by and really paying attention to people. Bach's music incorporates everything into an almost mathematical precision kind of like being able to map out of an algorithm. Despite all the voices despite all the layers it's a private conversation it's a quiet conversation it's solitary in a way
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