"There was a ratty looking Yamaha keyboard and several other electronnic thingies strew on the floor, their little LED glowing in readiness. Guitars were arrayed on the stands around Action Central. So was what she though must be an electronic drum kit. There were mikes on the stasnds, speakers and headphones, and a music stand and..." Tim Wynne-Jones, The Uninvited, Page 38.
How this connects to me is that I also live for music like this character. I am building a studio myself and this text has triggered many familiar names and images. This excerpt truly connects me to the book. The detail that follows this excerpt will truly illuminate and grab the attention of any musician that is familiar with recording studios. It is easy to relate and ponder the ideas this character had because of his knowledge about music. The "Yamaha" keyboard, the "guitars on the stands". These keywords really brought this room and character to life.
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