1658 tracks by vaisvil

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There have been some discussions on the microtonal list about an isomorphic keyboard I have, the AXiS 49 (pictured above as I played it) and it reminded me I had not played it in a while. So I improvised 3 pieces on it in “selfless mode…
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Another oldie as I work on other stuff. State of the art PC sound in 1991 was the Adlib card with one OPL2 FM synthesis chip w/o audio capability. Limiting as that was I still had a lot of fun with it. This is one example - I love that lo-fi…
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Nero's Butterfly Two Star Poem Remix This is a collaboration with anonymous and my wife. I wrote the script / lyrics and anonymous did everything else. So I can say - I've always admired the excellent performance of both - Debbie did the voice…
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This piece came from controversy over ratings at another website called www.traxinspace.com Tricky (Jeroen Broks) wrote and recited a poem that a number of people put to music in an impromptu competition. Original http://www.traxinspace.com…
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Lucy of the species Australopithecus looks into the distance of Awash Valley in what is now Ethiopia and feels the future of what can be. Performed in Charles Lucy's 0b5s tuning
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This is a piano improvisation that mixes Pianoteq in Werckmeister III tuning with Cakewalk’s True Piano in 12 equal. What results is a soft phased piano sound. This skirts right on the edge of what can be considered microtonal. Some may well…
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Cerealism
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A simple piece of music looked at from 3 perspectives.
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Fisherman and the Siren by Lord Frederic Leighton This is a blues collaboration between The TwoRegs (vocals / lyrics) and Norm Harris (percussion) and myself (17 note per octave electric guitar and fretless bass). We hope you enjoy it…
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Made for the ImprovFriday video event. The CT scan is of me. This is in 17 notes per octave. Full quality 90 megabyte video here: http://clones.soonlabel.com/public/video/ct-scan2.wmv
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Norm has been teaching a master's class in percussion and gave me (a lot!!) of guidance to try to add bass properly to this. I added 5 string bass, Fender Mustang and GR-20 sax to his excellent Tumbao track. We hope you enjoy it.
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Lyrics and information can be found here if you are so inclined: http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=696
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My Life has Become I have all of these memories That come on back to me I don't know what to do I don't know what I should do with them Out of nowhere they cover me... Like a breaking beam of light Like the star dust in the night Like…
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This piece is a digital remaster of a track done on 4-track cassette back in 1987 for the Modern Clones album. Christ Killers Take me in and We defy! We destroy all life We have no respect We destroy all life We are the Christ killers…
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I bought a $50 Woods DW-15 acoustic dreadnought 12 note per octave guitar at Guitar Center, fret wire, and a fret saw. After a couple days of work I made a usable 18 note per octave guitar. Most of the details and lots of pictures are on my facebook…
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East-West Choir went on sale and I received and installed my copy yesterday. So this is a quick improvisation for ImprovFriday. Boys choir, double bass, tuba, celesta, bass drum, timpani and electronics.
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Year: 1983 Album: Home Movies Artist's description: Music Concrete This was recorded/performed in 1983 I used reel-to-reel and cassette and LP records and a HP-85 with 16k of ram, custom HP 8bit CPU @ 0.613MHz, running a BASIC program I made…
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This is a piano improvisation using my 12th root of Phi tuning. I hope you enjoy it. Chris ! C:\Cakewalk\scales\12throotofphi12.scl ! 12th root of Phi 11 ! 69.42116 138.84232 208.26348 277.68464 347.10580 416.52696 485.94813 555.36929 624…
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Year: 1999 Album: Land of the Lost Artist's description: I don't remember where I got the drum set from but there is a custom percussion loop thanks to HammerHead. The voice is mine suitably modified. That is not a sequencer…
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improvisation with pianoteq and hollywood strings I am feeling like all of my improvisations sound the same again. I probably need to devote even more time to scoring - and building instruments.
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