May 30th, 2006
When it comes to organizing for iTunes and iPod, classical music is an entirely different beast. Why tie yourself to an inefficient and illogical "album" model when classical works were never meant to be treated that way? iTunes allows you to appreciate individual works as they were conceived and executed: as individual, stand-alone works.
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Example of my tagging structure (click to see full size).
I recently ran across Musicbrainz's classical music ...
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atlanta symphony, beck, beethoven, berlin philharmonic, chicago symphony, classical, copland, elgar, gustav holst, ipod, itunes, library, mahler, montreal symphony, musicbrainz, pearl jam, philharmonia orchestra, playlist, tchaikovsky
May 21st, 2006
for the week ending may 20, 2006. stats: a superlative week here at tunequest. 394 songs played over 25 hours and 40 minutes. a further 5 songs were removed from the library for a net progress of 399, a new record. frankly, i'm surprised by the results. an afternoon braves game and a couple of extented meetings cut into my normal office listening time and i didn't ...
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aarhus symphony, babylon 5, can, chicago symphony, christopher franke, david arnold, david bowie, david newman, dennis mccarthy, dvorak, grooverider, hum, james bond, john barry, letters to cleo, louis and bebe barron, mahler, martin denny, matthew sweet, morton stevens, new york philharmonic, nirvana, pearl jam, philip glass, pizzicato five, poe, puffy, royal scottish national orchestra, sarah mclachlan, soundgarden, star trek, steve reich, symphony, the flaming lips, the simpsons, to rococo rot, trevor jones, vagn holmboe, william shatner
May 20th, 2006
At times, i really resent owning a car. Yeah they're convenient necessary for getting around, but with the fueling and maintenance and cleaning and well, effort that goes into having one, there are times when I'd just as soon not have one. (Oh, for a more vibrant public transportation system in metro Atlanta.)
Don't get me wrong. I've got a '99 saturn sc2 (aka "the cherry bomb"–it's red) and I ...
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beck, berlin philharmonic, can, chicago symphony, mahler, mouse on mars, philharmonia orchestra, symphony
