'Entropy' ...Bird Lives

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"Rotarian. But it occurred to me, in one of these flashes of insight, that if 
that first quartet of Mulligan's had no piano, it could only mean one 
thing.""No chords," said Paco, the baby-faced bass.

"What he is trying to say," Duke said, "is no root chords. Nothing to listen 
to while you blow a horizontal line. What one does in such a case is, one 
thinks the roots."

A horrified awareness was dawning on Meatball. 'And the next logical 
extension," he said.

"Is to think everything," Duke announced with simple dignity. "Roots, line, 
everything."


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