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DID YOU KNOW
1 Famed jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt was in Paris during the Nazi occupation. Despite being a gypsy, handicapped, a player of a banned music style, and a known friend of blacks and Jews, the Germans left him alone because some higher Nazi officers were huge fans of his music.
2 Musician Beck’s last album was released only in sheet music form, for others to interpret. No cd’s, no digital download, just sheet music.
3,In retail stores slow music is played to keep you shopping and spend more. In restaurants fast music is played to speed up turnaround.
4 Eye movement in music reading is an extremely complex phenomenon that involves a number of unresolved issues in psychology. Despite some 30 studies in this area over the past 70 years, little is known about the underlying patterns of eye movement in music reading.
5 On the one-year anniversary of the Curiosity rover’s landing on Mars, it played “Happy Birthday” to itself making “Happy Birthday” the first song and Curiosity the first device used to play music on a foreign planet.
We hoped you liked this and as always have a chilled day from the viking.
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