“If music be the food of love”... (William Shakespeare 1601 or 02) Not much (at all) brain injury related stuff, this time. More an update on one way, in which I now fill my time, and one which has been very prevalent, of late. I’ve mentioned this topic, on occasions before, but given the time that I am currently spending on it, I thought that it was worth a post on it, alone... Namely... Music – and beyond simply listening to it! Playing it, too, and other related things.... Now music has been a part of my life, since early childhood. As a child, I received lessons in both the piano and clarinet, and played the latter in ensembles, both in and out of school. I was never much good at it, but it was, nevertheless a big part of my early life. This has continued throughout adulthood (albeit in a much less formal context). For many years this it was primarily the playing of stringed instruments –...
