Letter V

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Thursday, August 27, 2009

A sequence of O's, I's and II's, which could be a musical score, has been found on a 16th-century wood medallion at Stirling Castle in Scotland. A harpist is at work trying to decipher the tune, the BBC reports:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/tayside_and_central/8222727.stm

Clarke Bustard: A music critic and cultural writer based in Richmond, VA, Bustard has written for the Richmond Times-Dispatch since 1971. He also has contributed to Style Weekly in Richmond, Symphony and Chamber Music magazines, the webzine NewMusicBox and other publications. Bustard is a recipient of the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for music writing, as well as awards from state and national press associations.

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