MySpace http://blog.myspace.com/aarongervais http://c3.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/39/m_513c4b859b4debd0820516da9e1ec3aa.jpg http://blog.myspace.com/aarongervais en-US Fri, 25 Dec 2009 02:43:40 GMT http://myspace.com blog.myspace.com 60 93816773 This blog will no longer be updated here. I have transferred everything to another blog. Please visit and comment here: http://aarongervais.com/blog/ http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=517966799 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=517966799 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:33:00 GMT Recently I went to a concert of new classical works, presented by an organization that typically specializes in the 18th- and 19th-century European classics. The host of the evening discussed the cont... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=422784997 Music http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=422784997 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:44:00 GMT Recently I read both Goethe's and Marlowe's Faust plays--the Faust legend has been a major influence on many generations of composers and authors. I found them exceedingly dull, except that the Marlow... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=339227061 Music http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=339227061 Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:52:00 GMT I've posted the three papers from my Master's portfolio at UC San Diego on my website for those who are interested. There are abstracts and PDF versions of the papers there.If you want to leave commen... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=291835555 Music http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=291835555 Wed, 25 Jul 2007 13:02:00 GMT Recently I had a discussion with someone at a concert, about whether or not it was good to fall asleep during a performance. She said that, although she enjoyed the piece that had just been played, sh... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=269467111 http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=269467111 Sun, 27 May 2007 23:19:00 GMT So today I read in the Globe and Mail that scientists are increasingly finding biological and genetic support for the age-old adages of love (Siri Agrell, "Sluts and Vermin", The Globe and Mail, 26 Ap... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=258182276 Music http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=258182276 Thu, 26 Apr 2007 23:25:00 GMT I've thought a lot lately about the effect that sound, and particularly music, has on our environment. This is what people frequently call Ecomusicology, though I'm not crazy about that term.Basically... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=256375639 Music http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=256375639 Sun, 22 Apr 2007 10:50:00 GMT This is an issue I've been thinking about for a long time. Can we actually justify saying one kind of music is better than any other, or that one piece is better than another? I wrote a paper related ... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=241309182 Music http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=241309182 Thu, 15 Mar 2007 01:48:00 GMT Flüsse-EinflüsseComposed: Winter 2005 Premièred: 21 April 2005, Weiss Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York Premièred by: Ina Henning, accordion Recorded: 5 May 2005 in studio, TorontoPerformed by: In... http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=237113486 Music http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=93816773&blogId=237113486 Sat, 10 Mar 2007 13:20:00 GMT