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Temporarily inactive, until StackOverflow makes good on their promise to fight for responsibility in AI uses of contributors' data. See https://meta.stackexchange.com/a/398142/180171 for my POV on the situation.

I'm a maths postdoc with background in physics and computer science.

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Why don't organs have weighted keys?
Feb 12, 2020
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Violin or piano – which instrument makes more sense to start during Coronavirus lockdown?
Jun 3, 2020
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Notation - when to use staccato vs rests
Jun 3, 2021
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Why does the melodic minor scale turn into natural minor when descending?
Aug 26, 2016
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Why is bass note so important in harmonic analysis of music?
Dec 1, 2014
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Why does a 97 / 92 key piano exist by Bösendorfer?
Mar 20, 2019
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Why are modern string bows concave instead of convex?
Jan 27, 2019
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Can one be too old to learn an instrument?
Nov 2, 2018
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How are very long tuplets in Romantic music played in practice?
Oct 10, 2017
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Why can't we leave all mics on during a gig?
Jul 4, 2017
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Should we agree on requesting ABC music markup now, unequivocally?
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Should we agree on requesting ABC music markup now, unequivocally?
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How could ABC notation be embedded in our posts' Markdown?
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How could ABC notation be embedded in our posts' Markdown?
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Documentation for ABCjs
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