Earworm
I have recently learned a new word. For all of the years that I have written, read, and spoken the English language, I had not heard this common word before. Earworm. (Do you know it?) An “earworm” (borrowed from the … (read more)
I have recently learned a new word. For all of the years that I have written, read, and spoken the English language, I had not heard this common word before. Earworm. (Do you know it?) An “earworm” (borrowed from the … (read more)
I have been thinking a little lately about transposition — the process, that is, by which musicians ratchet a tune up (or down) the musical scale, from one key to another. It is a wonder to behold. I have seen … (read more)