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Our opening song is the opening track off of Metaraga, the 2020 release by the Purna Loka Ensemble for Origin Records. This is “Syzygy.” In case you’d never heard that word (like me) I’ll offer the definition: A syzygy is the nearly straight-line configuration of three celestial bodies (such as the sun, moon, and earth during a solar or lunar …

Shuzo Hamada and Anna Maberry met in a Baroque orchestra class at Jacob’s School of Music and bonded over their Japanese heritage. They are frequent performers at the Bloomington Farmers Market, playing folk songs on violin and cello. Shuzo began learning cello at 12 years old and Anna started violin at the age of 3. In this session they play original …

Another in our look at the relatively-few Basic Con Games focuses on a couple of team efforts, which got their names from a violin and a glass eye.