TDiB S1E1: Two Bloody Valentine Tales by Lee Forman
The Wicked Library
9th Story Studios LLC
4.6 • 684 Ratings
🗓️ 15 February 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
"The Record of Harold Snyde": A man discovers a special record player and shares his favorite music with his wife and friends.
"Birthing the Future": A scientist celebrates the birth of his children with his beloved wives.
Told by: Daniel Foytik and Mary Murphy
Voice of the Librarian: Nelson Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Lead Editor: Scarlett R. Algee
Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson Pyles, Nico Vettese, Scarlett R. Algee, Jeanette Andromeda
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Music: Scott Joplin - Ragtime Dance
Scott Joplin (c. 1867/1868 – April 1, 1917) was an African-American composer and pianist. Joplin achieved fame for his ragtime compositions, and was later titled The King of Ragtime. During his brief career, he wrote 44 original ragtime pieces, one ragtime ballet, and two operas. One of his first pieces,
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Main Theme: “The Library Awakens” Nico Vettese
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| 0:00.0 | 9th Story Studios, giving story a voice. |
| 0:11.0 | Welcome to the Wicked Library. The lights are out. |
| 0:22.4 | This is the darkness in between. |
| 0:26.4 | Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha. Well, here we are again, the warning at the beginning of the show. |
| 0:44.6 | I'm getting a little tired of having to warn you, people. |
| 0:47.9 | I mean, the name of the show is the wicked library, for God's sakes. |
| 0:52.3 | It's not the sweet pickles library. Listener discretion is advised. If you're |
| 0:59.8 | scared easily, good. Seriously though, bugger off if you can't take scary stuff. We're very scary here. Boom. The record of Harold Snide. |
| 1:27.5 | The Black Discun, as the music enthralled its listeners. |
| 1:32.9 | It spoke a language more beautiful than any human tongue. |
| 1:37.5 | It sang in sweet tones of joy and cried in wails of sorrow as the symphony progressed. |
| 1:45.3 | Like a puppet master, deftly maneuvering strings, |
| 1:49.5 | it directed bodies as they danced with grace, |
| 1:53.6 | ever mindful of the next movement, the next step. |
| 1:58.5 | Only when the needle was lifted, did stop. The victroller was the instrument, |
| 2:05.6 | Mr. Harold Snide, the conductor. His guests had been invited to his home, under false pretenses |
| 2:14.3 | of a dinner party, one which could be described as nothing short of an |
| 2:22.2 | unmitigated success. After dessert, he invited those gathered into the parlor for a musical |
| 2:29.7 | interlude. When he placed the recording onto the spinning table and set the needle in the |
| 2:37.8 | disc's carved groove, they all began to dance. He knew they would. He tested it on his late |
| 2:47.6 | wife prior to her passing of heart failure. |
| 2:52.8 | An unfortunate occurrence for her, but not for Mr. Snide. |
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