4.14.2007

Too busy for art.

"No one knew it, but the fiddler standing against a bare wall outside the (Washington) Metro in an indoor arcade at the top of the escalators was one of the finest classical musicians in the world (Joshua Bell), playing some of the most elegant music ever written on one of the most valuable violins ever made (a 1711 Stradivarius)" and almost no one paid attention. Context matters. Article. Audio. Joshua Bell at Wikipedia.

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