The Clockmaker of Rainville

A very good friend of mine wrote an awesome collection of short stories titled, Rainville, and I think it’s one of the coolest things in the world.  It’s a marvelously quirky bit of writing about the lives of a couple

So I bought a metronome

So I went out and bought that metronome I was talking about in my last post.  It’s a beautiful little device, 3″ tall with a metal arm swinging commandingly on its front.  It has a black plastic casing and a

It’s all about the rhythm

For quite some time now I’ve been contemplating the purchase of a nice metronome.  It just seems like an interesting thing to me as a player.  For one, it objectifies the beat.  I’m talking an old-school wooden box with a