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@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Ioan smiled and jotted down the date. "Thanks. What led you to upload?"
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"Sometimes I think it must've been early onset Alzheimer's." She laughed. "I just get a little spacey, is all."
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"It's easy enough to do. I get stuck thinking about whatever sometimes," ey said.
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"It's easy enough to do. I get stuck thinking about whatever and can't think of anything else, sometimes," ey said.
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"Oh! Yes, that's it precisely. I get stuck writing stuff in my head, and then I forget what it was that I was doing."
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@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ She shrugged. "Not sure about an average person. It was about six months' saving
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"As I've heard, too. Text appears to work okay, as something more concrete."
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"Right, just drop it in the perisystem blah blah and phys-side can pick it up. Anyway, music can be described, and that publisher said that there had been several different tools for writing sheet music as just plain old text. Want to play the note A? Write down A. B? Write down B. A rest? R. Et cetera et cetera ad nauseum. It was nothing new, but I guess no one had thought to try something like that before. I read up on one of them and made a few changes to the whole shebang, and now we can send that back and forth. Books? Sure. Math? Sure. Even scripts! Why not music?"
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"Right, just drop it in the perisystem blah blah and phys-side can pick it up. Anyway, music can be described, and that publisher said that there had been several different tools for writing sheet music as just plain old text. Want to play the note A? Write down A. B? Write down B. A rest? R. *Et cetera et cetera ad nauseum.* It was nothing new, but I guess no one had thought to try something like that before. I read up on one of them and made a few changes to the whole shebang, and now we can send that back and forth. Books? Sure. Math? Sure. Even scripts! Why not music?"
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Ioan laughed. "Of course. That makes sense. Did your music change after you uploaded?"
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"Is there a steady stream of composers joining? Enough to shift styles sys-side?"
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"Less so, lately. If people are being paid to upload, though, it's not too surprising. That makes it sound like things are a mess out there, and when things are a mess, people get out early, often before they've got the experience and knowledge that set in later in life."
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"Less so, lately. If people are being paid to upload, though, it's not too surprising. That makes it sound like things are a mess out there, and when things are a mess, people study less music and try to get out early, often before they've got the experience and knowledge that set in later in life."
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"Makes me want to take a survey of ages when folks upload through the years." Ey scribbled a note to emself on the corner of eir paper. "Another time, though. The second reason that I wanted to interview is that you didn't opt to join the launch. Why was that?"
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