May 21 - One World at a Time, Please
Breakfast with Bette and George,
then head Diablo way to join sequentially join the
substantially
early,
on-time,
and
thought-it-was-at-the-regular-time
Theoreticians for Part 1 of the Exam -- most of the actual taking, with tomorrow devoted to finishing up and presenting final compositions.
Will we all make it?
Yes, if the bright students of last semester are any indication.
Return at a
reasonable hour,
car
and
comestible errands,
picking
up
George and Bette and Crystal (who has come up for the day), joining Harriet for dinner at the homestead, where she holds forth on matters artistic and transcriptional, and a delightful time is had by all,
before other duties call several of us away,
in the present case down the
spectacular
sunset
corridor
of
I-80
over
the Sulfur Springs Mountains,
across
the
Bay
for
a brief but important
San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra Board Meeting, since the 10th-Anniversary Gala is soon upon us -- with time at the end nevertheless for another amusing round of name that tune, selections ranging around the world and through various time periods, including, in each case, our own. Home late for the pdf and compositional editing drill.