Diving in a world without words

What would Paganini or J.S. Bach, Beethoven or Django Reinhardt do (and feel), if they had our music instruments like E-guitars instead of a lute or YAMAHA‘s Tyros keyboard or a modern info technology like youtube?

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self portrait; my daily 10 minutes of relaxing, diving like a whale into a world without any words – this time performing in plectrum style “Honey Pie” by the Beatles on my favorite Gypsy GITANE guitar

Portrait of Django Reinhardt, Aquarium, New Yo...

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About Didi van Frits

writer, photographer, guitarist, painter

19 responses to “Diving in a world without words

  1. …commit suicide?! Just joking! Even though I’m afraid it would be very hard -if not impossible- for a Bach or Beethoven to be acknowledged today, I suppose they’d explore any new medium to its limits!

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    • they’d explore any new medium to its limits!
      yes, I believe that too; they would work with enthusiasm, excitement, for sure they would push up and open the borders of creativity much faster than in their own slow centuries …

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  2. TBM

    I bet they would find a way to create beautiful, moving music that pushed the boundaries.

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  3. wowowowowoowowoowowow
    like it like it like it…

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  4. Yamaha is a good choice. 🙂

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  5. diving like a whale into a world without any words
    gorgeous

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  6. I think they would love the challenge – and succeed!

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  7. Imagine being able to take your gypsy back in time!

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  8. Anonymous

    Very enjoyable Dietmar!!! Bravo!!!

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  9. Lovely music… kudos! 🙂

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  12. Your relationship with your guitar speaks VOLUMES, frizz! Bless you for the insights and the sharing.

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