ON THE ART OF FUNERARY VIOLIN - And its relevance to Art and Culture as a whole |
On many occasions people have asked me what is the relevance of funerary violin to them: other than the obvious send off that it can offer, they seem to see no link between the many issues and burd...
Posted by Guild of Funerary Violinists on Mon, 20 Mar 2006 07:24:00 PST |
ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CLEVERNESS AND ART |
It has long been observed that the surest way to stop the pulse of a waning movement in Art is to put it in a box, and hand it over to the academic vultures to dissect. Once the game is over the analy...
Posted by Guild of Funerary Violinists on Mon, 20 Mar 2006 06:28:00 PST |
NOTES ON THE DEATH OF HARMONY |
There is no form of Art in which the mutual aberrations of Culture and Tradition apply a greater force of constraint, nor a more misguided notion of the eternal necessity for forward progression than ...
Posted by Guild of Funerary Violinists on Mon, 20 Mar 2006 06:26:00 PST |
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ART OF FUNERARY VIOLIN |
From its origins in the Elizabethan Protestant Reformation, to its final extinction amidst the guns of the First World War, the Art of Funerary Violin was characterised by many uniqu...
Posted by Guild of Funerary Violinists on Mon, 20 Mar 2006 06:22:00 PST |
