Reese sucked in a breath and played faster, hurling the anger through his fingers until it spun all hisfear, all his rage, into the gentle voice of music.

~ Willowy Whisper

Willowy Whisper Comfort Ease Guitar Guitarist Music Song Stringed Instrument Western

Tuning must come first. Each recital begins with a careful tightening of the pegs on the cross-bar, twisting them in their socket of red threads as each string is plucked and tested. He uses his thumb for this, softer and subtler than the plectrum, his head bent to the vibrating string and his lips slightly open, breathing quickly, as over the body of a lover.

~ Ann Wroe

Ann Wroe Lover Music Orpheus Resonance String Stringed Instrument Tune Tuning