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Many over-educated musicians also have music playing in their heads, pretty much constantly. This can be useful; I recently went on a two-day backpacking trip during which I listened to several bands from a recent Celtic music festival, a selections of Lutheran hymns, and several of the works of Josquin de Prez, all without having to carry an mp3 player. \u00a0It can also give one a vacant (or totally nuts) expression that causes social problems, and, as you might imagine, combining the involuntary focus on music with the mental mp3 player can cause even more<\/i> social problems.<\/p>\n
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Musician or crazy person . . .\u00a0 who can tell?<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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