[f_minor] A new Italian Concerto No.2

[Anita Monroe]

Pat,

I love that piece of music, and like GG, have studied it since I was a
child.  It is so cheerful, to play and to hear.

Anita


On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 4:41 AM, Pat <pzumst at bluewin.ch> wrote:

>   Hi all
>
> Isn’t Glenn Gould making a few brief cameo appearences in Gödel, Escher
> Bach ? I seem to remember his name coming up when I tried to read that book
> – but sadly failed coz I is 2 stupid 2 grok this.  Gödel, Escher, Bach will
> definetly trip you out, but in a good way. Infinity loops, fractals,
> Moebius strips, the Krabbenkanon and a turtle falling through the grooves
> of a Bach recording:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWZ2Bz0tS-s
>
> Pat
>
>  *From:* 藤田 伊織 <mocfujita at aol.com>
> *Sent:* Saturday, August 9, 2014 3:19 AM
> *To:* Robert Merkin <bobmerk at earthlink.net>
> *Cc:* Discussion of the Canadian pianist Glenn Gould.
> <f_minor at glenngould.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [f_minor] A new Italian Concerto No.2
>
> Hello! Bob,
>
> I have not got any chilly replies from f_minor. No, I got only two replies.
> I am glad to get them.
>
> *http://www.geocities.jp/imyfujita/italianconcerto2/index.html
> <http://www.geocities.jp/imyfujita/italianconcerto2/index.html>*
>
>  2014/08/07 3:19、Robert Merkin <bobmerk at earthlink.net> のメール：
>
>  Hello Iori --
> I am very much enjoying your Italian Concerto. Thanks!
> You may have been surprised at f_minor's chilly replies.
>
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>
>  Thanks also for the image of the sheet music. You might be interested in
> an analysis of the symmetry and mathematical architecture of Chopin's piano
> compositions in the book "Metamagical Themas" by Douglas Hofstadter (who
> also wrote "Godel, Escher, Bach"). You can see the original Chopin essay
> here
>
>
> I read "Godel, Escher, Bach”, and I was so impressed that I started
> writing Goldberg stories on HP.
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