Thomas Brett is a musician and writer who holds a PhD in ethnomusicology from New York University. He is the author of The Creative Electronic Music Producer, and his essays and book reviews have appeared in the journals Popular Music and Popular Music and Society, as well as edited collections by Routledge, Oxford, and Cambridge University presses. He has released numerous electronic music recordings and his compositions for marimba and vibraphone have been performed internationally by soloists and university ensembles. Thomas has played percussion on Broadway since 1997 and writes about music at brettworks.com.
I love the little details in this one. I looks like the lute player is tuning to a note the bowed player is giving him. And the careful detail: the lute player has ditched one of his clog-shoes. Will he cross-leg himself in some way to position his instrument, or did some toe-tapping hoedown just get to wild?
I noticed the ditched shoe as well…