"Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast. To soften rocks or bend a knotted oak."
-- William Congreve
-- William Congreve
It can also inspire a spazzy writer.
Yesterday afternoon, I rushed to Waterloo Records to pick up three CDs for helpful mood music: "Dracula," music by Philip Glass, performed by Kronos Quartet (movie soundtrack, Universal Studios, 1931, 1991, Universal Studios); "Bram Stoker's Dracula: A Francis Ford Coppola Film" (movie soundtrack, Columbia Pictures, 1992)(because my previous one was scratched up and temporarily lost); "The Damnations: Live Set" (no clue, but apparently local--go Texas--and the CD fell down at me feet and had a dead armadillo on the cover, which I took to be a sign).
Yesterday afternoon, I rushed to Waterloo Records to pick up three CDs for helpful mood music: "Dracula," music by Philip Glass, performed by Kronos Quartet (movie soundtrack, Universal Studios, 1931, 1991, Universal Studios); "Bram Stoker's Dracula: A Francis Ford Coppola Film" (movie soundtrack, Columbia Pictures, 1992)(because my previous one was scratched up and temporarily lost); "The Damnations: Live Set" (no clue, but apparently local--go Texas--and the CD fell down at me feet and had a dead armadillo on the cover, which I took to be a sign).
