Category Archives: Cymbals
A Book Of Disquiet
A Book Of Disquiet was written in response to Marco Lucchi’s piano patterns no 1 Let us absurdify life from east to west. – Fernando Pessoa from The Book Of Disquiet Marco Lucchi offered a set of piano patterns and … Continue reading
A Wild Sea
This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku333 – A wild sea- A wild sea- In the distance over Sado The Milky Way. This haiku is by Matsuo Bashō. During the journey that would result in his masterpiece, The Narrow … Continue reading
Posted in Alto Flute, Bass Clarinet, Bass Trombone, Cello, Cymbals, Gong, String Bass, Trombone, Viola, Violin
Tagged Alto Flute, Bass Clarinet, Bass Trombone, Cello, Cymbals, Gong, Naviarhaiku333, Racket In My Head, String Bass, Trombone, Viola, Violin
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Music for Airplanes
Music for Airplanes was written in response to Disquiet Junto Project 0427: Music 4 Airplanes Step 1: Airplanes are noisy places, especially when at 35,000 feet. Consider the noise, especially the dense white noise, experienced by an airline passenger. Step … Continue reading
Posted in Bassoon, Cello, Clarinet, Cymbals, Electronics, Flute, Gong, Horn, Oboe, String Bass, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Viola, Violin
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In The Beach Breeze
This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku318 – in the beach breeze in the beach breeze my travels forgotten… evening cool This haiku is by Kobayashi Issa, who wrote over twenty thousand poems written in his lifetime In The … Continue reading
Posted in Bass Drum, Celesta, Crotales, Cymbals, Harp, Marimba, Temple Blocks, Tubular Bells, Xylophone
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Beyond the Smoke Is Light
This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku310 – Beyond the Smoke Is Light Life here was marvelous But we are slaughtering the world Watch the forests burn From Marco Sebastiano Alessi: “Ella, the youngest daughter of SityPhoxx has been … Continue reading
Posted in Bass Drum, Cello, Chorus, Clarinet, Cymbals, Flute, Gong, Horn, String Bass, Trombone, Vibraphone, Viola, Violin
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This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku302 – bursts from our guns bursts from our guns the town on the horizon a brief vision of light The haiku was by Julien Vocance published “Cent visions de guerre” (A Hundred … Continue reading
Posted in Bass Drum, Bassoon, Chorus, Clarinet, Cymbals, Gong, Horn, Oboe, Piano, Snare Drum, Triangle, Trombone, Tubular Bells, Vibraphone
Tagged Bass Drum, Bassoon, Chorus, Clarinet, Cymbals, Gong, Horn, naviarhaiku302, Oboe, Piano, Racket In My Head, Riangle, Snare Drum, Trombone, Tubular Bells, Vibraphone
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No Food In The House
No Food In The House piece was based on a haiku I wrote: No food in the house Someone please go to the store Finally, dinner! The piece is in three parts, each part relating to a line in the … Continue reading
Posted in Cello, Clarinet, Cymbals, Horn, String Bass, Trombone, Tubular Bells, Vibraphone, Viola, Violin
Tagged Cello, Clarinet, Cymbals, Horn, String Bass, Trombone, Tubular Bells, Vibraphone, Viola, Violin
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Awakened From Sleep
This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku297 – awakened from sleep awakened from sleep surprised by the darkness– late autumn The haiku was by Mizuhara Shuoshi, a 20th century Japanese poet. Shuoshi rebelled against the principles of emotional detachment … Continue reading
Posted in Cymbals, Vibraphone, Viola, Violin
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Rauschen Time
Rauschen Time was written in response to Disquiet Junto Project 0401: Noise Pacing Step 1: Familiarize yourself with the German word “rauschen.” Understand that “rauschen” is noise in the sense of white noise, waterfall noise, background noise, static, wind in … Continue reading
Posted in Bass Drum, Cello, Cymbals, Gong, Horn, Maracas, Snare Drum, String Bass, Tambourine, Trombone, Viola, Violin
Tagged Bass Drum, Cello, Cymbals, disquiet0401, Gong, Horn, Maracas, Racket In My Head, Snare Drum, String Bass, Tambourine, Trombone, Viola, Violin
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Racket In My Head 