The Field Guide » Eddie Adcock http://fieldguide.hollandhopson.com out standing in the field Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:19:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Banjo Salad Surgery http://fieldguide.hollandhopson.com/2008/10/14/banjo-salad-surgery/ http://fieldguide.hollandhopson.com/2008/10/14/banjo-salad-surgery/#comments Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:53:14 +0000 Holland Hopson http://fieldguide.hollandhopson.com/?p=114 Continue reading →]]> Banjoist Eddie Adcock underwent surgery to treat a tremor in his hand and played the banjo throughout. The video is bizarre as one would expect, but the idea seems perfectly reasonable to me: musical instrument as mind/body feedback sensor. It’s precisely why I play the banjo.

Thanks to Chris Mann for sending this story my way. Check out Mann’s online audio combinatrix at http://www.theuse.info.

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