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Air and Simple Gifts @ The Inauguration of President Barack Obama

http://cid-b8c72f070f38da1c.skydrive.live.com/embedrowdetail.aspx/Public/AirandSimpleGifts.mp3 View Washington, DC. Album Air and Simple Gifts是John Williams (Composer, American)為第44屆美國總統就職典禮所重新編排的四重奏. John Williams根據美國名作曲家Aaron Copland的Appalachian Spring (阿帕拉奇山之春)裡一段讚美詩Shaker為主題進行改編, 由四種樂器 (單簧管, 小提琴, 大提琴及鋼琴) 共同演出. 進一步剖析Air and Simple Gifts, 從選曲到擔任演奏的樂手, 不禁要驚訝作者無處不在的巧思. Aaron Copland是Obama最喜歡的作曲家之一. Shaker可追溯至1848年一首曲名為The Gift to be Be Simple的讚美上帝的詩篇 (美國的立國精神離不開上帝), 在1944年由致力於發揚美國新音樂民族精神的Copland改編為管弦樂曲Simple Gifts並用在阿帕拉奇山之春上. 阿帕拉契山之春描述19世紀移民時期一對新婚夫婦在賓州拓荒的背景, … Continue reading

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20 years’ old friends reunion

It has been my privilege to know you such good friends for 20 years!

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新年快樂!

小姪女六號: "叔叔, 新年快樂, 恭喜發裁, 裁員廣進, 裁員滾滾!"Tim: "……"

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Happy New Year 2009!

2008 年語錄 曉舲: "黑堡沒有好男人!"Tim: "Damn… 那我算什麼…" Lee-Chian: "All good men are either other people boyfriend or husband!"Tim: "Crap… then what am I…" 坤霖: "我們公司唯一的單身老墨男跟唯一的單身老墨女在一起了!"Tim: "……" 子萱: "我想介紹給你認識的同學上星期剛交男朋友了…"Tim: "……" 韋萍: "Tim, 你長得不帥, 但人很好…"Tim: "…… (跟你無怨無仇, 無牽無掛, 竟然也會被發好人卡)" 老媽: "那個以前住對面街的誰誰誰的女兒, 好像也是唸你們學校的, 你認識嗎?"Tim: … Continue reading

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