this is a guitar part idea for my band right now. who knows if we'll use it. the first 5 chords have a chromatic scale going on with in the chords which i like. E-D#-D-C#-C fun fun.

Entry for Zan's Current Events Compo 2010 on Trax in Space. I was inspired by the news of the solar transit of Space Shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station on may 16. It was covered in global media, and what *really* sparked my interest…

No compressors, no nothing. Needs lots of cleanup. Should stay well below 4 minutes. Hope you like it though...

Not so short, but cheesy

Slightly related to the song about the cheese. Alternative progression for a verse or chorus (or whatever)

A small burrowing insectivorous mammal with dark velvety fur, a long muzzle, and very small eyes. (translated directly from Norwegian)

This is a 3/16 Bembe on tuned congas, played with mallets. I've arranged it (at the very kind suggestion of Vaisvil & ReefWalker) in a verse/chorus/bridge/capo fashion to get away from a straight pattern - I think this sort of arrangement…

Rumba Columbia is a traditional Cuban pattern in 6: the "go-to" pattern for 12/8 - if you have only heard one Afro-Cuban rhythm in 12/8, this is probably it. As an energetic Afro-Cuban dance, Rumba was often suppressed and restricted because it…

New. August 2010. A 70's pop style in the tradition of Leon Russell and Atlanta Rhythm Section.

As chance had it, I found myself in an acoustically great room, full of cajons! Well, they were unfinished cabinets actually, but they had lovely tones. Since this is the stuff dreams are made of, I had no choice but to seize the opportunity and…