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Cameraman/Librarian/Music Lover Cycling/Walking Everywhere https://heathcoatstreet.blogspot.com/ Nottingham, UK

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · Sep 15

New Blog Post: Holiday Listening 1 (The Necks In Northumberland). A little look at a record I took on holiday...
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Holiday Listening Part 1 (The Necks in Northumberland)

My last holiday listening piece looked at music conceived for specific locations - duets for musicians and resonant buildings. This time ro...

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 8m

Language switch immediately makes it sound like a philosophy textbook.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 35m

stumps pads whites red ball

Codify Baseball @codifybaseball.bsky.social · 14h

Completely fix baseball with five words.

Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 37m

"loose monochromes of an elite millennial" = dark top

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spag bell

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 45m

for whom the boll tolls

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 46m

osk me know quostions, i'll toll you no lies.

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 50m

that would be tolling

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 52m

#achievablegoals

Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 58m

Nice Nottingham petition, from the people at French Living.
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Sign the Petition

Make King Street and Queen Street pedestrian

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 1h

Could be just straining to make something out.

Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 1h

If you can't work out how to change a clock, you only have to live it with until 29/3/26, so, you know, fine.

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Retro Tech Dreams @retrotechdreams.bsky.social · 1h

The Logitech T-CD2-6F TrackMan (1991)

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 2h

Well, this is going to be worth a look. If you're anywhere near Derby....
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أحمد Ahmed - East Midlands Jazz

“Don’t think I’ve ever heard a more intense hour of music. Unbelievably great.” GEOFF DYER novelist and jazz writer.19th Annual Francis Davis Jazz Poll. 2024 10th AHMED Giant Beauty An international...

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 23h

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John McCabe (1939-2015) - Cloudcatcher Fells for brass band (1985)

For brass band musicians, a fair amount of the musical year is given over to preparing for contests. Sometimes, bands are invited to...

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 23h

And Bruces?

Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 23h

About to drop the hottest ODM (Ovine Dance Music) record of 1994.

Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 23h

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John McCabe (1939-2015) - Cloudcatcher Fells for brass band (1985)

For brass band musicians, a fair amount of the musical year is given over to preparing for contests. Sometimes, bands are invited to...

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 23h

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Between A Grock And A Hard Piece - Luciano Berio's Sequenza V For Trombone Solo (1966)

Between 1958 and 2002, Luciano Berio composed a series of fourteen virtuoso solo pieces. Called "sequenzas", they were often written with sp...

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 1d

a man in a captain america costume says " i understood that reference "

ALT: a man in a captain america costume says " i understood that reference "

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 1d

"Are you happy with your current fast choral music supplier?"

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 1d

vestal derby

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 1d

vestal derby

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Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 1d

I'm always struck by the dates - 1796 – 1868. Feels well early.

Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social · 1d

Berward Sinfonie Singuliere. Cracking Saturday morning piece.

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Corrinne F @traviata.bsky.social · 3d

I’ve just found them all here: youtu.be/vi8fn4KE8AU

Jazz Britannia Ep1: Stranger on the Shore

YouTube video by orangefunk

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