Noise From the Blanket Fort

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Muses, Musings and Music. Melodeon learner, visual artist, accordion repair neophyte with an opinion about everything (but mostly I keep those opinions to myself - except when I don't

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Danish March - Tune of the Month Sept. 2025 on DG Melodeon in my 7th month learning the button box

Danish March - Tune of the Month Sept. 2025 on DG Melodeon in my 7th month learning the button box Noise From the Blanket Fort

110 views - 9 months ago

Just Practice - From the blanket fort - September's melodeon. net ToTM in progress - closer to good

Just Practice - From the blanket fort - September's melodeon. net ToTM in progress - closer to good Noise From the Blanket Fort

42 views - 9 months ago

Just Practice impromptu almost-runthrough on melodeon.net ToTM in progress. Will improve, i promise!

Just Practice impromptu almost-runthrough on melodeon.net ToTM in progress. Will improve, i promise! Noise From the Blanket Fort

186 views - 10 months ago

Sussex Cotillion for Melodeon net ToTM August - This was a struggle all the way and best I could do

Sussex Cotillion for Melodeon net ToTM August - This was a struggle all the way and best I could do Noise From the Blanket Fort

214 views - 10 months ago

Tune of the Month July - Twin Sisters aka Upton or Chingford Stick Dance as waltz. My best attempts

Tune of the Month July - Twin Sisters aka Upton or Chingford Stick Dance as waltz. My best attempts Noise From the Blanket Fort

156 views - 11 months ago

Just Practice - Upton-upon-Severn stick dance aka The Twin Sisters as Waltz. Still working out bass

Just Practice - Upton-upon-Severn stick dance aka The Twin Sisters as Waltz. Still working out bass Noise From the Blanket Fort

52 views - 11 months ago

Just Practice | Upton Stick Dance (Twin Sisters) working out bugs ALMOST ready for July ToTM post

Just Practice | Upton Stick Dance (Twin Sisters) working out bugs ALMOST ready for July ToTM post Noise From the Blanket Fort

45 views - 1 year ago

Just Practice | Progress on July ToTM Upton-upon-Severn Stick Dance - Part A OK, Part B... 10%.

Just Practice | Progress on July ToTM Upton-upon-Severn Stick Dance - Part A OK, Part B... 10%. Noise From the Blanket Fort

109 views - 1 year ago

Tune of the Month - June 2025 - Jimmy Allen (aka Jamie Allen) - DG Melodeon - Getting a bit better!

Tune of the Month - June 2025 - Jimmy Allen (aka Jamie Allen) - DG Melodeon - Getting a bit better! Noise From the Blanket Fort

274 views - 1 year ago

Just Practice | Les Poules Houpées working out the kinks - Melodeon.net TOTM for May 2025

Just Practice | Les Poules Houpées working out the kinks - Melodeon.net TOTM for May 2025 Noise From the Blanket Fort

138 views - 1 year ago

Just Practice Melodeon Edition - Progress - Far Away by Pete Jung part A - getting better!

Just Practice Melodeon Edition - Progress - Far Away by Pete Jung part A - getting better! Noise From the Blanket Fort

168 views - 1 year ago

Melodeon practice 12 days in, getting to know the Beltuna Sara 2 DG 2 row - and trusting the process

Melodeon practice 12 days in, getting to know the Beltuna Sara 2 DG 2 row - and trusting the process Noise From the Blanket Fort

204 views - 1 year ago

Practice, after 2 lessons, learning to love my metronome. Hoping the next few weeks work pays off!

Practice, after 2 lessons, learning to love my metronome. Hoping the next few weeks work pays off! Noise From the Blanket Fort

81 views - 2 years ago

Metro noises #experiment

Metro noises #experiment Noise From the Blanket Fort

22 views - 2 years ago

Heading home from Potomac Yard metro via the elevator #experiment

Heading home from Potomac Yard metro via the elevator #experiment Noise From the Blanket Fort

115 views - 2 years ago

106ºF Heat index by noon? Yep. Got home before things got too hot. Saw urban wildlife - a deer - too

106ºF Heat index by noon? Yep. Got home before things got too hot. Saw urban wildlife - a deer - too Noise From the Blanket Fort

20 views - 2 years ago

Urban Deer trapped briefly in storm water retention enclosure surprised both of us this morning!

Urban Deer trapped briefly in storm water retention enclosure surprised both of us this morning! Noise From the Blanket Fort

224 views - 2 years ago

COOL before the heat in ALEXANDRIA - GOOD morning walk. Heading S on E Abingdon Dr & GW parkway

COOL before the heat in ALEXANDRIA - GOOD morning walk. Heading S on E Abingdon Dr & GW parkway Noise From the Blanket Fort

12 views - 2 years ago

RELAXING WALK on serene Alexandria riverfront & YOUR inner 6-year-old will like GIANT shadow person!

RELAXING WALK on serene Alexandria riverfront & YOUR inner 6-year-old will like GIANT shadow person! Noise From the Blanket Fort

29 views - 2 years ago

RELAXING Walk on crunchy path in wooded wetland. SERENE scene LOADS of urban nature sounds. ASMR?

RELAXING Walk on crunchy path in wooded wetland. SERENE scene LOADS of urban nature sounds. ASMR? Noise From the Blanket Fort

23 views - 2 years ago

Great Blue Heron all chill in the afternoon sun at the runoff pool - SERENE end of yesterday's walk

Great Blue Heron all chill in the afternoon sun at the runoff pool - SERENE end of yesterday's walk Noise From the Blanket Fort

1.7K views - 2 years ago

SATISFYING crunchy ASMR of grit paths on an afternoon walk from Potomac Yard Metro on my way home

SATISFYING crunchy ASMR of grit paths on an afternoon walk from Potomac Yard Metro on my way home Noise From the Blanket Fort

91 views - 2 years ago

Unintentional ASMR Alexandria, a Sunday walk, crunchy gravel, DCA planes, birds and traffic sounds

Unintentional ASMR Alexandria, a Sunday walk, crunchy gravel, DCA planes, birds and traffic sounds Noise From the Blanket Fort

88 views - 2 years ago

Practice Vlog 13 - Learning Accordion on my own - Better comes with a lot of practice, and some fun!

Practice Vlog 13 - Learning Accordion on my own - Better comes with a lot of practice, and some fun! Noise From the Blanket Fort

167 views - 2 years ago

Learning Accordion Practice Vlog 12 - Bad but getting better is a relative measurement, right? Yes!

Learning Accordion Practice Vlog 12 - Bad but getting better is a relative measurement, right? Yes! Noise From the Blanket Fort

45 views - 2 years ago

Is this song a slide or a jig? Road to Lisdoonvarna on accordion, my second try sounding better

Is this song a slide or a jig? Road to Lisdoonvarna on accordion, my second try sounding better Noise From the Blanket Fort

148 views - 2 years ago

Skye Boat Song + 400 YO Irish? song Lillibullero - Struggles ensue in my Accordion Practice Vlog 11

Skye Boat Song + 400 YO Irish? song Lillibullero - Struggles ensue in my Accordion Practice Vlog 11 Noise From the Blanket Fort

296 views - 2 years ago

Taking a "short break" - relatively speaking! Still, enjoy my videos while I'm on break.

Taking a "short break" - relatively speaking! Still, enjoy my videos while I'm on break. Noise From the Blanket Fort

150 views - 2 years ago

Accordion Practice Vlog 10 - BLUEMONT WALTZ Practice means repeat so muscle memory develops right!

Accordion Practice Vlog 10 - BLUEMONT WALTZ Practice means repeat so muscle memory develops right! Noise From the Blanket Fort

286 views - 2 years ago

Hohner Club IIIM Accordion Demo - A look at my best-condition used accordion - still a few issues!

Hohner Club IIIM Accordion Demo - A look at my best-condition used accordion - still a few issues! Noise From the Blanket Fort

1.5K views - 2 years ago

The Titano Ideal student accordion had a long journey and a repair. Destined to belong to me? Maybe!

The Titano Ideal student accordion had a long journey and a repair. Destined to belong to me? Maybe! Noise From the Blanket Fort

713 views - 2 years ago

Accordion Practice Vlog 9 - As I work on 3 tunes seems I'm making progress. I feel it, but do you?

Accordion Practice Vlog 9 - As I work on 3 tunes seems I'm making progress. I feel it, but do you? Noise From the Blanket Fort

64 views - 2 years ago

Accordion Practice Vlog 8 - I work on learning the chords for Those Were the Days a song I know well

Accordion Practice Vlog 8 - I work on learning the chords for Those Were the Days a song I know well Noise From the Blanket Fort

137 views - 2 years ago

Loch Lomond - Traditional Scottish - Beginner level Accordion - I am happy with how this sounded.

Loch Lomond - Traditional Scottish - Beginner level Accordion - I am happy with how this sounded. Noise From the Blanket Fort

171 views - 2 years ago

Practice session - raw, unedited, unpublic but accidentally published, so why not make public? :-)

Practice session - raw, unedited, unpublic but accidentally published, so why not make public? :-) Noise From the Blanket Fort

15 views - 2 years ago

Accordion Practice Vlog 7 - Longer session, still messy! Expanding skills and fun after 3 day break

Accordion Practice Vlog 7 - Longer session, still messy! Expanding skills and fun after 3 day break Noise From the Blanket Fort

83 views - 2 years ago

Accordion Practice Vlog 6 - Coordinating left hand, right hand, bellows, hand position is much work

Accordion Practice Vlog 6 - Coordinating left hand, right hand, bellows, hand position is much work Noise From the Blanket Fort

116 views - 2 years ago

Restoring a 1932 HOHNER accordion Update 5 -Gluing new leathers onto the black key reed plates

Restoring a 1932 HOHNER accordion Update 5 -Gluing new leathers onto the black key reed plates Noise From the Blanket Fort

201 views - 2 years ago

Accordion Practice Vlog 5 - Raw 30 minute session. It's real, rough, and slow progress in real time.

Accordion Practice Vlog 5 - Raw 30 minute session. It's real, rough, and slow progress in real time. Noise From the Blanket Fort

35 views - 2 years ago

Accordion Practice Vlog 4 - Keep practicing, things get better in tiny increments, it's worth it!

Accordion Practice Vlog 4 - Keep practicing, things get better in tiny increments, it's worth it! Noise From the Blanket Fort

120 views - 2 years ago

Restoring a 1932 HOHNER accordion Update 4 - Bringing the heat to smarter faster reed plate removal

Restoring a 1932 HOHNER accordion Update 4 - Bringing the heat to smarter faster reed plate removal Noise From the Blanket Fort

128 views - 2 years ago

Accordion Practice Vlog 3 - Get bass buttons engaged by going back to the basics. It's NOT a Piano!

Accordion Practice Vlog 3 - Get bass buttons engaged by going back to the basics. It's NOT a Piano! Noise From the Blanket Fort

343 views - 2 years ago

Restoring a 1932 HOHNER accordion Update 3 - Reed removal and prep for cleaning reed plates

Restoring a 1932 HOHNER accordion Update 3 - Reed removal and prep for cleaning reed plates Noise From the Blanket Fort

223 views - 2 years ago

Accordion Practice Vlog 2 - Watch as I forget basic physics and struggle with my practice...See why.

Accordion Practice Vlog 2 - Watch as I forget basic physics and struggle with my practice...See why. Noise From the Blanket Fort

117 views - 2 years ago

Hohner Accordion Vintage 1932 Restoration Update 2 - A look inside and what needs to be done next

Hohner Accordion Vintage 1932 Restoration Update 2 - A look inside and what needs to be done next Noise From the Blanket Fort

1K views - 2 years ago

Accordion Practice Vlog 1 - BADLY played feel free to laugh, I did!! Paris Skies - right hand only.

Accordion Practice Vlog 1 - BADLY played feel free to laugh, I did!! Paris Skies - right hand only. Noise From the Blanket Fort

230 views - 2 years ago

Palm Switch Cam Fix for 1932 Hohner 34 80, Accordion Restoration Video 1 Raw

Palm Switch Cam Fix for 1932 Hohner 34 80, Accordion Restoration Video 1 Raw Noise From the Blanket Fort

167 views - 2 years ago

Easy PJ pants | Trace old PJs 4 pattern | Cut & fit muslin | Cut, fit & sew 2nd posh pair in linen

Easy PJ pants | Trace old PJs 4 pattern | Cut & fit muslin | Cut, fit & sew 2nd posh pair in linen Noise From the Blanket Fort

152 views - 4 years ago

Learning From Rembrandt Chapter 7. How repeated practice and daily drawing shows steady improvement.

Learning From Rembrandt Chapter 7. How repeated practice and daily drawing shows steady improvement. Noise From the Blanket Fort

49 views - 5 years ago

Drawing a spoon every day for a month improves your art skills. Here's a speedpaint of how it works.

Drawing a spoon every day for a month improves your art skills. Here's a speedpaint of how it works. Noise From the Blanket Fort

17 views - 5 years ago

Why do "Spoon June?" I drew a spoon a day to improve my art skills. See for yourself how it worked.

Why do "Spoon June?" I drew a spoon a day to improve my art skills. See for yourself how it worked. Noise From the Blanket Fort

29 views - 5 years ago

Doing Spoon June improves art and visual skills? Watch my week 2 results. I think it does - do you?

Doing Spoon June improves art and visual skills? Watch my week 2 results. I think it does - do you? Noise From the Blanket Fort

21 views - 5 years ago

Paint better in 1 week! Watch me draw 8 spoons and improve my art and visual skills in "Spoon June"

Paint better in 1 week! Watch me draw 8 spoons and improve my art and visual skills in "Spoon June" Noise From the Blanket Fort

45 views - 5 years ago

One cool hack reduces wrinkles in sewing fabric! Sew ends into THIS shape before washing and drying.

One cool hack reduces wrinkles in sewing fabric! Sew ends into THIS shape before washing and drying. Noise From the Blanket Fort

60 views - 5 years ago

40. Get out of your own way! When ego interferes with your creative practice, how can you recover?

40. Get out of your own way! When ego interferes with your creative practice, how can you recover? Noise From the Blanket Fort

64 views - 5 years ago

39. Get better at drawing with 1 ANCIENT trick! Level up your art by COPYING great artists' styles!

39. Get better at drawing with 1 ANCIENT trick! Level up your art by COPYING great artists' styles! Noise From the Blanket Fort

11 views - 5 years ago

38. Learning from Rembrandt! This week's sketch sessions taught me how to go with intuitive flow!

38. Learning from Rembrandt! This week's sketch sessions taught me how to go with intuitive flow! Noise From the Blanket Fort

11 views - 5 years ago

38alt. Learning From Rembrandt? (Older version) mucking about in Procreate, results!

38alt. Learning From Rembrandt? (Older version) mucking about in Procreate, results! Noise From the Blanket Fort

14 views - 5 years ago

37. Photo study, urban woman at dusk, with hot and cool shadows, bounce light, rim light, highlights

37. Photo study, urban woman at dusk, with hot and cool shadows, bounce light, rim light, highlights Noise From the Blanket Fort

16 views - 5 years ago

36. I paint portraits from photos in Procreate and chat about why internet made learning art easier

36. I paint portraits from photos in Procreate and chat about why internet made learning art easier Noise From the Blanket Fort

33 views - 5 years ago