We were going to the kids’ viola\/in recital this weekend, and I told T that I loved the building it was going to be in (a 1911 theater, the Scottish Rite Center) — especially the ceiling, which has star-shaped lights and is painted with clouds. He grumped at me, “That’s because you’re an audient. I can’t even pay attention to it!”<\/p>\n
Me: An audient?<\/p>\n
T: Yeah, the audients always get to see things, but the people who are playing have to concentrate on the symbols<\/a> for facebook” title=”music symbols<\/a> for facebook”>music<\/a>.<\/p>\n Me: The audience does have an advantage, doesn’t it? \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We were going to the kids’ viola\/in recital this weekend, and I told T that I loved the building it was going to be in (a 1911 theater, the Scottish Rite Center) — especially the ceiling, which has star-shaped lights … Continue reading