From: alex olsen (alex.ookpik@gmail.com)
Date: Fri May 14 2010 - 15:14:43 EDT
I thought you were **Varèseatarian?
Alex
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Kevin Austin <kevin.austin@videotron.ca>wrote:
>
> It would take me about 40 years to eat a hamburger.
>
> It has taken me 40 years to digest my first Arnold Schoenberger, but I got
> through my first Alban Berger in a little under a decade and a half. And
> while out drinking in Vienna one night, I was able to get through an
> Antonberger in only five bars.
>
>
> Kevin
>
>
>
> On 2010, May 14, at 10:10 AM, James Phelps wrote:
>
> 2-4 minutes to eat a fast-food hamburger? Really? Maybe we should take a
> poll to find out how long it takes us to eat one of these .... OK ... maybe
> not. Sounds very fast to me! Now .... if you're talking about one of those
> White Castle "sliders" we have in some parts of the US (about the size of
> what is known in the US as a biscuit) .... I understand. But Burger King?
>
> I think I'm digressing a bit.
>
> -Jim
>
>
> --- On *Fri, 5/14/10, Sandeep Bhagwati <sandeep.bhagwati@gmail.com>*wrote:
>
>
> From: Sandeep Bhagwati <sandeep.bhagwati@gmail.com>
> Subject: Fast Food Composition Contest
> To: cec-conference@concordia.ca
> Cc: matralab@googlegroups.com
> Date: Friday, May 14, 2010, 8:09 AM
>
> International composition contest
> announced by Forum Zeitgenössischer Musik Leipzig and rp-Gruppe
>
>
> for a piece of the maximal length of 2-4 minutes (the time it takes to eat
> a hamburger)
>
> Instrumentation
> • clarinet (also small clarinet/bass clarinet), trumpet, drum kit
> (vibraphone, bass and snare drum, tom-tom, bongos, cymbal, high hat,
> tam-tam, gong, various small instruments like a block of wood, a cowbell, a
> rattle etc.), violin, mezzo-soprano or tenor
> • smaller instrumentation or solo pieces are also possible
> • electronic or live-electronic pieces are possible (maximal 4-channel
> and 1 sound engineer)
>
> Theme
> • The piece should be related to Fast-Food, food, the production process
> or the situation of consumption in a fast-food restaurant etc. in an
> inventive, critical or humorous way.
> • A jury will choose maximally 12 pieces out of the submissions. The
> chosen pieces will be performed during a concert of the concert series
> FreiZeitArbeit in the Burger King affiliate Radefeld.
>
> How to submit
> • Submit a score in triplicate, or, if the piece is an electronic one, a
> CD with the recording.
>
> The compositions should be submitted anonymously as follows:
> • Each score/composition/cd etc. has to have a keyword.
> • The score/CD must be labeled (in addition to the keyword) with the
> title of the piece and the country of
> origin of the composer.
> • The application must include furthermore a closed envelope (labeled
> with the keyword) with the following content:
> name and contact information of the submitter, a signed declaration that
> the submitted piece has not been performed to the time of submission
>
> Deadline and address for submission
> Thursday, 15th of September 2010 at the latest to the following adress:
>
> Forum Zeitgenössischer Musik Leipzig [FZML]
> Kohlgartenstraße 24
> 04315 Leipzig
> Germany
>
> Prize money
> The chosen compositions will receive a prize money of 400 € each.
>
> Regrettably, travel and production expanses cannot be paid.
>
> For further information: http://www.fzml.de | Kontakt: info@fzml.de
>
>
>
>
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