Charlie Rossiter - 'Snake Black Solo'

The transcript describes an experience of reading a book by Quincy Troupe while listening to classical music by Hayden. The speaker finds inspiration in the simultaneous enjoyment of both art forms, leading to the creation of a poem. The narrative explores the idea that different art forms, like poetry and music, share a universal language, connecting artists across time and genres.

What inspired the narrator to write a poem?

• Attending a live concert

• A conversation with a friend

• Watching a documentary

• Reading a book by Quincy Troupe while listening to music

What is the title of the poem mentioned by the narrator?

• Universal Language

• Reading Snake Black Solo Listening to Hayden

• Funky Poem

• Snake Black Solo

According to the narrator, which artists speak the same language?

• Picasso and Mozart

• Beethoven and Shakespeare

• Robert Johnson and EE Cummings

• Quincy Troupe and Franz Joseph Hayden

What does the narrator suggest about the 'back door man'?

• He is a famous musician

• He is a poet

• He is a fictional character

• He is as universal as a Bach Cantata

What does the narrator imply about digging beneath the surface?

• It leads to confusion

• It reveals hidden treasures

• It is a waste of time

• It shows the universality of art