Daily Archives: August 10, 2010

Weird and Wonderful: The Black Keys and College Radio

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As you well know, the black piano keys are sharps and flats. As such, if you’re playing in the people’s key—C Major—the black keys will impart a minor quality to the music. Take the E flat black key. Use it … Continue reading →


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The Craft of Writing: Structure, Shape, and Interest

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I’ve been beta-reading a manuscript by a local writer. It’s a middle-school novel aimed at boys. The prose is for the most part okay and there’s some particularly strong dialog. Yet . . . and any of us who have … Continue reading →


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