Trevor posted the song onto the Songcrafters forum. I loved the haunting feel of it and wanted to add an atmospheric keyboard part. Here's the outcome...
Wilt thou, by God's grace alone
Obtain the Stone of the Philosophers?
If so, seek it not in vegetables or animals,
In sulphur, quicksilver, and minerals;
Vitriol, alum, and salt are of no value;
Lead, tin, iron and copper profit nothing;
Silver…
This track is from the 1986 Scartaglen album "The Middle Path". The first tune "Jezaig" was composed by Breton musician Gilles Le Bigot. The second tune is one of the "Cantigas de Santa Maria" and is attributed to King Alfonso X of Spain
Roger…
This is a remake of Samba do Bonde, now with portuguese lyrics. A loose translation below:
Priviledge, the two of us here
to sit, converse, to feel
the warmth of friendship
always too brief
just a give and take between immortals
(close…
It is the universe that has become a multiverse.. again and as such has subdivided itselves, yet why we do not know this now, but then fires in the stars are alive and breathe the breath of light, or so they say.
Not the most accessible tuning - 13 edo splits the octave into 13 instead of 12 parts. So everything is guaranteed to sound different. That could be the charm or the problem for you. This piece focuses more on melody than most of mine.
it is close what if the split octave for one horn is say half a tone above the 13 tones used by the other horn is that dissonance or something more diabolical like I don't know we would have to listen to something like that to know. :) This peace is just great but I am all over the french horn sound that and long string harmonics.
This is a song I wrote for a girl I liked... I even performed a stripped down acoustic guitar only version for her. She loved the song but didn't exactly reciprocate how I felt. I'm a nice guy and she likes bad boys. Wish I could change that…
Shockingly I first became aware of this track while watching the 2009 film Watchmen (I'm a bit rubbish like that!). It is of course a beautiful Simon and Garfunkel song and although I get the accompaniment slightly wrong I think I've done a pretty…
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good jog
Making my speakers shake!
Loving the stopping guitar sample in the start.
Very Nice !
Lovely texture you've created here!
Great fun!
Still love this one...
Nice. Nothing like an Ebow and a looper.
Very inventive with the sounds. I never thought to include a sound like this in the rhythm of a song. Very nice. ER
This sounds like a garage band playing on a verandah. We need more
i like this a lot. wonderful spacey, ambient track
Saudades DAvi! Um forte abraço... Paulo Victor
It is the universe that has become a multiverse.. again and as such has subdivided itselves, yet why we do not know this now, but then fires in the stars are alive and breathe the breath of light, or so they say.
it is close what if the split octave for one horn is say half a tone above the 13 tones used by the other horn is that dissonance or something more diabolical like I don't know we would have to listen to something like that to know. :) This peace is just great but I am all over the french horn sound that and long string harmonics.
i love this music i love this music i love this music i love this music
It's a bonny tune ...
Great tunes
Finally getting around to giving yer old stuff a listen. Yay!
Was almost expecting a cover of the Sonny & Cher song - which'd have been interesting - but this is better !
nicely done