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Some things you probably didn't know about Beethoven's so-called "Moonlight" sonata

and some fantastic playing to boot.

John is hungry

Explore the score: listen to Beethoven's 3rd while following the score and viewing markup.

I’ve always thought classical music requires a sort of undivided attention to what’s being played to be enjoyed. Follow the score and notes and see if you get anything out of it.

John is hungry

The Single Greatest Piece of Music in Human History

If you have never listened to the 5th movement of Beethoven’s 9th symphony, you have been living an empty and unfulfilling life. Grab yourself a stiff drink and a blaringly loud stereo and play the whole thing without interruption or distraction.

Download the mp3 here.

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I gave my mom a copy of A People’s History of the United States for Christmas a couple of years ago because I was getting tired of her ignorance. She definitely never touched it.

-"Colored" Jay

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