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Music for Keyboard

March 29th, 2022 · Comments Off on Music for Keyboard

Here’s a list of the music I’ve written for keyboard. I haven’t added dates, since I’ve often reworked them. Acronym 1 (Haydn) Acronym 2 (Rameau) Aftermath An Afternoon in the Arboretum Alibi Amenities Aretino in Solrésol Aubade Bach Had a Bad Headache Bedbag Bill Irwin’s “Marionette” Chorales 1-6 Chuff Clot Cries of Vendors Cryptogram 1 […]

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The Alphonse Allais Museum

March 20th, 2022 · Comments Off on The Alphonse Allais Museum

I’m happy to report that the Musée Alphonse Allais, in Honfleur, has acknowledged my latest translation with this charming image on their Instagram page. And thanks to Caroline Crépiat for passing along the news!

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Loves, Delights, and Organs

March 6th, 2022 · 2 Comments

My new annotated translation of “Loves, Delights, and Organs,” by Alphonse Allais, is now available from Black Scat Books. Allais was a peerless humorist whose wild imagination, and fascination with technology and language, made him a favorite of Alfred Jarry, André Breton, Marcel Duchamp, Umberto Eco, and generations of writers. The Pataphysical College named him […]

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Index Cards (104)

March 2nd, 2022 · 2 Comments

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