Le grand conundrum. How do you simultaneously improv a melody in your right hand while trying to teach your left hand a new harmonic pattern that it doth not know? I look at people like Gabriela Montero and wonder how on earth did they ever get…

I Feel It (Lyrics) Desperate thoughts of uncertainty Keep on dancin’ in my head And all these images of yesterday And what I should have done instead Oh, Oh, I feel it Chorus: I feel it, I feel it…

Verse 1 Dozing in and out of consciousness the blade falls from her hand. Her clock will cease to tick, then everything will be fine. Chorus 1 It’s all good now, it’s all fine. It’s all good now, it’s okay. Fade Verse 2 Every sound becomes…

A rocking blues song about walking away from it all. The sax is from my GR-20 guitar synth. A few smoking guitar solos for fun.

Performed by Benjamin Fingland (cl) and Sumire Kudo (vc); 28 March, 2010; Tenri Cultural Institute, New York, NY. Notes on the work are found here: http://digressionsthirdman.blogspot.com/2010/03/etude-on-f-113-torino-jii9-qui-moult.html

(Tolar & Savigear 2010)