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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Friday’s Sounding #6
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This sound is the final dissolving image from Dissolving Images for solo piano, Lisa Moore is the pianist. Soon to be released on Albany Records.
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Tagged Dissolving Images, Lisa Moore, Neruda, piano
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Friday’s Sounding #5
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This is about 30 seconds from Two of Cups for clarinet and viola. The Two of Cups refers to the tarot card of the same name and represents partnerships and unions. Much like the Lovers card, energies come together to … Continue reading
The Fisherman
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As I mentioned in my July 19th post I decided to use W. B. Yeats’ poem “The Fisherman” as part of my song cycle The Fisherman Songs. The song is complete. The fly fisherman in the poem is both symbolic … Continue reading
Friday’s Sounding #4
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This excerpt is from the opening of a work in progress entitled Lament a monodrama for lyric bass, bass clarinet, percussion, contrabass, female chorus and piano. The piece takes place in a Manhattan jazz club in the middle 1950′s. The … Continue reading
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Friday’s Sounding #3 (early edition): September 11, 2001-2011
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Hymn to the Vanished performed by S.O.N.Y.C. (String Orchestra of New York City) at Wiell Recital Hall (at Carnegie Hall) in May 2002. The work is dedicated to those who perished in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. BACKGROUND On September 11, … Continue reading
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Friday’s Sounding #2
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Dust Dance is a 4 minute plus dance movement for orchestra.