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Why music?

The last two evenings I’ve spent trying to come up with something, anything, that moved me on the piano. Nothing. I keep running into the same difficulties I’ve faced for years–everything sounds sterile and false. I don’t believe it myself. I wrote a bunch of tunes about girls back in 2007. It was a fourContinue reading “Why music?”

Posted bystephenJune 12, 2013June 14, 2016Posted inmusicTags:CS Lewis, Elvis Presley, Henry MillerLeave a comment on Why music?

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