Welcome to
Bite Your Own Elbow
Go ahead! Try it!

Mickey Koth
"koth" rhymes with "both"
music librarian; musician, member of
Wild Notes, Wry Bred, and Out On A Whim

my performance schedule

Pictures of our garden from
2002 ~ 2005 ~ 2006 ~ 2007 ~ 2008 (being planted) ~ 2008 ~ 2009 (being planted) ~ 2009


In memory of my friend
Linda Hocott, 1951-2009

"There is love, still, after a life is over."
-Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed

Fiddle stuff
Fiddle resources
Tune collections on the Internet:
free collections of tunes in gif, jpg, pdf, png, or tif format and/or in ABC notation

See also Free Printable Music on the Web
Contra dance music:
a working musician's guide
Choosing tunes for medleys
Playing together with style
What makes a good contra dance band?
Other music stuff
Musical terminology
Key characteristics
Women in art with cello YouTube video
Nora the piano cat
CONNtra CONNection:
the place for everything related to
contra dancing in Connecticut
Easy guides to grammar:
I or me || a which hunt || some vs. any
Punctuation pet peeves:
Bob's quick guide to the apostrophe
Home for abused apostrophes
MORE abused apostrophes!

Important things to know:
The Constitution of the United States
Humanist Manifesto III

Humanism, Freethought
and other Secular
web sites

Viola jokes: part 1 and part 2 from MIT
Pete Levin's Viola Joke Collection
No Laughing Matter A serious paper presented at a serious conference on the folklore of viola jokes by Carl Rahkonen (who is a violist)
Other jokes: instruments || banjo || drummers
My cats

Cats in libraries
Links of interest:
Bypass compulsory web registration
Honku
musician's friend company
Websites of my family and friends:
Joy Brown, artist ~ Bill Fischer, contra dance caller (and my husband) ~ Gabriel Recording ~ Julius Hocott, sound designer, engineer, composer


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February 7, 2010 If you feel you absolutely must, go ahead and e- mail me. Please be nice.