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What is it?
It is the first in a series of informative, insightful, interactive, musical guides to the secret mechanics that power the mysterious music of King Crimson. It is generously illustrated with musical notation diagrams that you simply click with your mouse to play using your computer's sound card. Plus there's a full score of "Larks' Tongues In Aspic" you can play, print out and keep.
This is a scholastic yet accessible work. Andrew Keeling's credentials as composer and academic are impeccable and he will be well-known to King Crimson enthusiasts as DGM recording artist and erstwhile diarist. Keeling's powerful, challenging ideas are given full throat by Mark Graham's brilliant, interactive, multimedia illustrations.
This guide takes you through all the complexities of the music, stripping away layer after layer to reveal the inner workings of the exquisite machinery of harmony, counterpoint and rhythm that, seemingly so effortlessly, go together to make: "Larks' Tongues In Aspic".
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"This is a 'must-have' for all fans of good music and a definitive work on an icon of Progressive Rock."
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