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April 14th, 2009

Only One Step Down

We oboists are particularly mathy because of all the measurements and precision that go into reeds.Blatantly stolen from xkcd, with thanks to The Tankengine

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  1. Celtic Minstrel
    April 14th, 2009 at 6:44 am

    Well, music sort of fits in between physics and chemistry… right? ;)

  2. Eefje
    April 14th, 2009 at 7:24 am

    Okay. that was scary. We are mathy? only a month untill my exams, and after that I want NOTHING to do with maths anymore…
    Can’t we just stand above them all? :p

  3. Megan
    April 16th, 2009 at 5:31 pm

    this is how I feel when confronted with science/mathy types.

  4. Celtic Minstrel
    April 17th, 2009 at 6:52 am

    Oh yes, there’s definitely math in music.

    As a performer, though, you can get away with more or less ignoring it. ;) Let the theorists handle the math.

  5. Miriam
    April 24th, 2009 at 8:51 pm

    xkcd!! Heh… I remember wondering at the time. Is it “pure?” and what’s wrong with application anyway?

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