Metal Knotted (2/28/07)

Curt Siffert's Piano Musings by Curt Siffert

Nov 24, 20072:04Arts

Start with a loose tangle. Find two ends, and start pulling them in opposite directions. Make them want different things. Force through the tangle, fight against it. Turn it into a knot, make it harder, as hard as metal....

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