Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
Ah it's that time of year again. Macworld announcements, and now this. Thanks jeantue for this wonderful distraction.
for those of you unattuned, this is just a casual list of friends that send around a list of their favorite cultural distractions for the previous year. I think it's a fine tradition. ...
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Tuesday, September 12th, 2006
One of my biggest pet peeves about iTunes has finally been corrected. The Gapless Playback feature is described thusly:
Live albums, classical works, or any work that sounds best when it���s continuous, now seamlessly transitions from one song to another
I had been importing certain CDs as single files just to get ...
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Sunday, March 19th, 2006
Now finally, something to report of deep significance. Huge.
I think I've found the first instance of a podcast dedicated exclusively to double bassists: The BassCast, all the way from Tenerife!
I must say, one of the finest podcasts I've subscribed to. Well, I only heard the most recent episode, but I'm ...
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Monday, January 16th, 2006
I found the iTunes Signature Maker at the blog of Ryan Shaw this evening. Extremely cool little idea to take your iTunes playlist and make a short little audio avitar of your musical tastes. Here is mine.
The creation of the file requires you to trust a Java applet to scan ...
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Saturday, December 31st, 2005
Recently I had been looking for a recording of the Fantasia for Gutar and Piano by Mario Casteluovo-Tedesco. I was able to find numerous references to the work, but every site I tried listed these CDs as being out of print, or at least out of stock. Not a popular ...
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