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🗓️ 20 June 2024
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Allan McLeod aka "Molasses Boy" (@allanmcleod, Walkin' About) joins the 'boys to talk walking, U.S. Presidents, and to revisit an old video before a review of Bowlero. Plus, a special edition of Slop Quiz.
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Sources for this week's intro:
https://theconversation.com/decoding-the-music-masterpieces-ravels-bolero-a-sinuous-and-sexy-composition-with-no-music-in-it-149528
https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/first/i/ivry-ravel.html
https://www.classicfm.com/composers/ravel/guides/ravel-15-facts/maurice-ravel-15/
https://www.wpr.org/culture/infamous-bolero
https://la.curbed.com/2016/5/5/11597932/bowling-alleys-bowlmor-bowlero
https://www.bowlerocorp.com/about-bowlerocorp
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0:00.0 | This is a HeadGum podcast. |
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0:10.0 | Com slash DoB's media. Is he pleased to hear his music? |
0:16.8 | You cannot tell. |
0:18.3 | What an odd fellow. |
0:20.0 | This was French socialite Madame René de Saint-Marco |
0:23.4 | writing in her diary on a performance |
0:25.2 | she witnessed by Bass composer Maurice Ravell. |
0:28.8 | Considered part of the early 20th century |
0:31.0 | French Impressionist School, along with Claude Buset and Eric Satier, the Ravelle |
0:35.8 | himself disliked the label. |
0:38.2 | His career, despite staggering critical and commercial success, is considered to have been something of a waste of |
0:44.5 | potential at least by the composer himself. Ravel's best-remembered work, a |
0:50.4 | commission for a Russian ballerina titled Bolero, was a dance in the three, four time |
0:55.9 | signature that loops variations on its same simple melodic phrasing for its entire 15-minute |
1:01.1 | run time. The piece has an intoxicating and seductive |
1:05.3 | quality that has made it endure for a century, though Ravel agreed with an elderly |
1:09.7 | woman who heckled the piece's premiere by shouting, Rubbish, |
1:14.0 | according to Maurice's brother, |
1:16.0 | the gabosa responded, quote, |
1:18.0 | that old lady got the message. |
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