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  • Adrian Rollini at age 4 and a half, click for full-sized image. This is the age at which he played a 15 minute piano recital that included Chopin's Minuet Waltz, "followed by more intricate pieces," according to his brot…

  • Update - I finally picked which piece I'm going to use for that report! I'm using "And Then I Forget" (click to listen to it in its entirety, courtesy of redhotjazz.com) off of The Little Ramblers: 1924-1927 because: …

  • May I point you to the last paragraph of Blue Rhapsody's post for today for a list of things that happened on this date . . .? I'm trying to select a piece to analyze for that Rollini paper and I'm having so much trouble…

  • It's a very Rollini day! First, there was one of those lovely "Come in for package" slips in my mailbox this morning, and lo and behold, the CD that I ordered in July finally came in! (I ordered from B&N because I h…

  • I used one of those dollmaker things to make a doll that didn't really look like me, but I edited it heavily so that it did look like me . . . The result is the new picture you see to your left! Adding a clarinet wasn't…

  • The Rollini research is coming along well . . . Er, about as well as research on Adrian Rollini can go, I guess. Everything is still pretty vague, but I have a larger base of vague information than before! Maybe I shoul…

  • Hmm, it looks like I will be doing a paper on Adrian Rollini soon which will consist of three parts:1. biography2. style analysis3. analysis of a specific recordingAn interview with someone with any connection to Rollini…

  • Chubby Jackson died at the age of 84 this past Wednesday.

  • Sorry about the severe lack of updating recently, but I haven't even been able to answer all my e-mails in a moderately prompt fashion . . .

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