Podcasts · Joanna Lumley & The Maestro

A Few Blobs On A Stave

· 26 min · S3 E21

Episode A Few Blobs On A Stave

0:00 26:29

This episode is all about the written language of music, the 'hieroglyphs' or 'blobs on the stave'. Stephen and Joanna discuss the connection between reading music and words, elaborating on symbols, sounds, expression, speed and time signature. Stephen tests the boundaries of Joanna's musical literacy with a test and Wagner offers a 'moderate' interpretation of tempi.

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