my father was airborne 82nd on June 6th Normandy. like so many others he rarely spoke about it, just did what he had to do, and moved on. here's to all who have made the world a little better (this is a re post of a piece i wrote for rpm 2013

rpm 3,,cello,cello, contrabass, and bass clarinet,, im really getting to love that clarinet!,, thanks for listening , and please send any comments,suggestions, thoughts richard

one of my pieces for RPM

one of my pieces for RPM

Thanks to William Ramsey for providing this track. I added guitar and lap steel guitar.

one of my pieces for RPM

one of my pieces for RPM

A Beautiful girl who left this world far to soon aged 15

welll... this year for RPM i am trying music and instruments i have never used/learned/done ie know nothing about... why? im not sure i now know.. but it did seem like a good idea two weeks ago.. so here is the "first half" of what i have so…