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Bucket Overflow

Lucy Keer

Workbook for half-baked ideas

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Steps to Parnassus

I’m back in the grip of another music theory obsession. This time I’m learning counterpoint, the study of how to write melodies that sound good together.

I started writing a few paragraphs about why I’m enjoying this so much, and it myster...

2 months ago
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Minimum viable music

(The title and bits of the text of this newsletter come from a notebook post I wrote a while back, but I’ve expanded it a lot.)

About a year ago I started learning classical piano with the partimento method, a bizarrely effective teaching...

a year ago
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Derrida and drum machines

So, first of all, I stole the title and idea from this video by Jonas Čeika:

(I found it somewhere in the depths of ’s Agency Made Me Do It site, which is a great source of interesting things.)

I highly recommend watching the video, but h...

a year ago
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C. S. Lewis on AI art

In Scott Alexander’s Friendly and Hostile Analogies for Taste, a follow-up to his AI Art Turing Test post, he expresses puzzlement about what people who appreciate “sophisticated” art are getting out of it, compared to “kitsch” art:

This...

a year ago
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July 2024: Realism for Realistic People

OK, I’ve finally been able to shut up about music theory for long enough to read something else. I’m currently working through Hasok Chang’s Realism for Realistic People.1 This is a proper philosophy book with an abstract -ism in the title...

2 years ago
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