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SIX OCLOCK SHADOWS
At six o'clock the windmill throws it's shadow on the grave
The cattle chew their cud and lowly low above the one we didn't save
The broken body buried there beneath the sod we carried there that day
And tho we hold each…
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The intro here is a fuzzed up guitar harmonic and a harmonica. I'd like to take that idea to another level.
Enjoy!
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Hammer Dulcimer in Harmonic Series Tuning, processed into 7 streams. Field recording, processed. Details here http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=911
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a totally spontaneous improvisation Debbie and I made with the violin and hammer dulcimer tuned to harmonic series starting at G.
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Jean Jaques Burnel is one of my bass heroes. This song is the second I recorded with the new Squier bass. I kept the other instruments secondary to show off the bass
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Full picture of the guitarron body - it sounded great - nicely deep.
The guitarron is fretless with a very short neck which reminds me of a giant Oud - the wikipedia article will give you an idea of just how huge this thing really is…
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The time will come and our grand-grand-grandchildren will not know how open and easy we (at least some of us) were. How we was loved, grieve, fought-then-reconciled. ...and again, again.
~vintage synths do not tolerate midi/programming/planning…
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From my RPM Challenge 2011 effort. Originally this wasn't an instrumental, but the time pressures of RPM changed that.
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I plugged my Fender Mustang directly into the Zoom H2 and monitored with head phones while sitting on my bed and played around. This is a compressed version of one of the things I did. I've been pretty sick the past few days but I needed to…
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This is a musical setting of Bruce Andrew’s poem “jjj†from his book “Moebius†thanks to PennSound archive.
To create the music I hijacked Norm Harris’ Y Class Steam Locomotive Bell sample and his percussion piece Ilesa and added…
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Flinch
I'm guilty
I took the bait again
And here I am again
Always with the same stupid grin
And I didn't go as planned
Few things do I've learned
From the top I pulled it
but I didn't see how far you'd go
didn't I see you flinch…
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The music in the video is the harmonic series from the lowest E on the piano, 41.2 Hz, and the 16 harmonics above it. No other pitch is allowed. I used Paul Stretch's filtering and compression to accomplish this BUT the piece was not stretched…
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A collection of four improvisations on 19 note per octave electric guitar.
Sucralose
Aspartame
Cyclamate
Saccharin
The title is a play on artificial sweeteners and a collection of songs being a suite.
Per wikipedia "In music, a suite…
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The story of how I did this is here http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=871
goodnight.
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19 note per equal guitar, loopstation, sonar X1, processing.
Impressions Of Francois-Marie Arouet (De Voltaire) written and read by Ezra Pound
III
To Madame Lullin
You’ll wonder that an old man of eighty
Can go on writing you verses…
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Picture and information here:
http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=859
Line up:
2 tracks (right and left) of hammer dulcimer, fretless bass, and cameo appearances for both fretless guitar and electric psaltery.
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This is a song in two perspectives. It opens with a twinkling theme which moves throughout space. The first perspective is a man who is lost in a world of worry and has delusions of grandeur. He can't possibly get over the death of his father…
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Well last night none other that the headbanger Byron turned up at the cellar well him and Debussey got together and came up with little beauty............
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playing some guitar to my favorite e.e. cummings poem.
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I like this Ezra Pound poem and wanted to put some music to it.
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An Italian pop ballad. Mimmo sent me the lyric years ago, and I had almost forgotten the music I wrote for it. :)
Still needs a real sax.
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Lyrics: Domenico Mercurio
Violin: Enrico Nichelatti…
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i did this one for the localfest at www.songcrafters.org. is a cover of the blue nile song over the hillside.
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Year: 2011
Album:
Voiced Thoughts
Artist's description:
A musical setting for an excerpt of The Book of Frank as written and recited by CA Conrad
The piece uses a rock ensemble of guitar, two bass guitars, 2 pianos, 2 synthesizers…
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green means go
and green grows mean
green glows with a hint of yellow
when your a green kind of fellow
dreaming that your tall and lean
while your eating your pillow
while your bodys feeling like jello
before you wake up soft and mellow
gelatinous…
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Ferryman - Vocals (slightly re-imagined lyrics), bass, rhythm guitar
Dave Berry - guitar fills (r&l), lead solo, harmonica.
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written to calm myself after getting frustrated with my girlfriend, lyrics kinda work on different levels as well :
I am not a machine
god make make me a perfect machine
so I can please those from above
who forget about love
I am not a glove…
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SongCrafter's website is running a Psych-Fest, and well it has been too long since anyone has covered Napoleon XIV anyway, so why not? Why not, I ask?
You drove me outta my stinkin' mind, you mangy mutt!!!!
So, ...... well, have a listen
LG
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Mama
MAMA
My Mama taught me to make my bed.
My Mama taught me to iron my shirt.
My Mama taught me how to put a pillow in a pillow case, to wash and dry the dishese and that
orange doesn't go with red. She said, "That is busy."
(C…
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Departing - leave. Do not believe. And don't say words of farewell. All told. Love can't go back...
~Echoes~
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The Regs have decided to have another crack at this Reg classic we hope you will enjoy the new approach ..............
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Marian is my favorite fiddle player after Itzhak Perlman. She and I wrote this song about her feeling of her Dad's presence when she plays and people listen.
MARION'S SONG
A puff of smoke when her violin broke
A look that just said, "I…
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Song from mid ninties, for the Trawler tapes collection. I do plan to make a new version of this when I get around to it.
The YouTube vid is rudimentary
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This tiny, repetitive melody, was really a demo, but i liked so much... that i thought it was done.
I hope you like and/or enjoy.
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Trying to channel some of my favorite pre-Apocalypse music.SOME KIND OF LOVE - capo @ 2 play in Key of C
VERSE 1 - It’s so easy in the middle of the night to fall into SOME KIND OF LOVE.
A boy and a girl can forget the whole world when the…
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After Creation is an entry into the Vox Novus 15 Minutes of Fame competition for flute and marimba duet. Unfortunately the entry was not accepted for performance but undeterred I present to you a performance of the score rendered by Garritan…
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Too much whiskey can warp the thought in the mind and the desert is probably the best place for Reg when he feels like this........................
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It was in the garden of the house of help that Reg walked and tried to decipher his problems .................everything seemed to have a similar beat and it was causing him some confusion.....................
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I thought a microtonal piece almost completely in absynth would be a decent goal. So, I improvised bass, lead, chords, effects in 19 notes per octave against a sequence of drum loops run through effects. Then - just to see the difference I took…
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Reg is in the cellar, it's early morning he is back in what seems the inevitable empty bar. To the Barman Reg sings his sad song ........................
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> First there was Spring Time. Then there was Summer.
> Then there was Autumn.
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> And then there was Winter. Her daddy mowed lawns
> She was a smart little doll
> River loved Winter. His dad was a singer
> But River…
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This is simple test of East-West symphonic choirs solo soprano voice and East-West Hollywood strings contra-bass. I feel its a bit reminiscent of Lord of the Rings - of course, your mileage may vary - it is a very simple and direct arrangement…
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We have just uploaded another brand new original Wetband song. On this one, Jethro asks that you hop aboard the 'Train Of Dreams' and live out your fantasy celebrity encounter. The song features Woody playing guitar, banjo, and harmonica. And…
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From the album WHO'S AFRAID OF THE BIG BAD MOTH ? [Malice In Sunderland Records, 2009].
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"Oblivion is not such a bad place. Its kinda like a club med."
For Reg ;-)
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Reg heard this one over on songcrafters and liked the tune it made him think of Elvis. so he promptly went and woke him up in the cellar as he was sleeping off the night before. He finally brought him round after a quick visit from Dr. Nick and…
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and the story goes
we know you thru the chain
the chain of ghosts
we know you brag and boast
and toast with the holy ghost
brag and boast and
steal the chain of ghosts
steal the chains of ghosts in the dark
when I was a kid
i could steal in the…
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Originally on my [24-hour album](http://alonetone.com/colingarvey/playlists/24-hours-of-aargh) back in 2008, I've added an invisible rhythm section and remixed it.
I may do this with a few more old tracks I didn't quite get right first time round.
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LG in Georgia jamming with a friend...
Wayne - Vox & guitar
LG - lead guitar
Background noise - family & friends
LG
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Written in 2010, St. John's.
Originally performed live by The Fast Years in St. John's.
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Written in 2010, St. John's.
Originally performed live by The Fast Years in St. John's.
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Written in 2008, St. John's.
Originally recorded and performed live by Exit Party in St. John's.
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Written in 2008, St. John's.
Originally recorded and performed live by Exit Party in St. John's.
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Written in 2007, St. John's.
Originally performed live by Exit Party in St. John's.
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Written in 2007, St. John's.
Originally recorded with Grant King and performed live by Exit Party in St. John's.
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A simple piece of music looked at from 3 perspectives.
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Reg has got a new self help cd because he's not too happy with the direction his life has been going and he needs a change but his not sure how to go about it.............
WINDS OF CHANGE (Lyrics)
You must always question doubt
You must…
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I REMEMBER THEM
Capo @ 5 in C (F)
C CM7 C CM7
I stare at a picture of you and me thirty years ago
G C CM7
Sitting on the porch at a cheap motel in Midland
C CM7 FM7
Glad I didn't know way back then what I didn't know
G C CM7
Stars in…
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Capo @ 6
C G
I keep expecting to come home and find you here waiting for me…
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Kenny B (from Soundcrafters): bass, drum programming
Dave Berry: synth, Electric guitar, lyrics/vocals
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Midnight, I'm all alone now
Think I'll put on my dancing shoes
Catch a ride up to the downtown
The night…
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Once upon a time, a guy named LG, took this computer app entitled 'i2sm' !
He realized that this would be a fun toll to experiment around musically with....
And so begins our venture into the story ....
LG
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My 1st attempt at recording using the Micro BR.
An old Chuck Berry favorite....
LG
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Jesmiaus version of Edwin Starr's "War" ...you know you've started singing along to this song now and then and maybe lots more again when you've heard it on the radio or such. heh
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Reg is diseased but he cant believe it was the beautiful woman from the park. I mean she was beautiful ....................Now he feels he should Ring a bell or something........it's wrong......it's just wrong...........this sort of thing happens…
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Instrumental for now really picks up later in the song
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Reg got Elvis last night to do a special request for LG, but as the TCB band was having the night off Reg and Elvis concocted this one.....................
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