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Category Archives: String Bass
Finally, A Clear Sky
This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku 229 – finally a clear sky. finally a clear sky yet no moon… summer mountain This is a haiku by one of the greatest haiku poets, Kobayashi Issa, who was extremely prolific. … Continue reading
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Lucky Rounds
Lucky Rounds was written in response to Disquiet Junto Project 0332: Lucky Numbers. Step 1: Think about how a string of numbers might inform — might seed — a short musical composition. Step 2: Locate the lottery numbers near your … Continue reading
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Morning Coolness
This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku 227 – Morning coolness. Morning coolness: dewdrops swaying in the spiderweb This is a haiku by Betty Drevniok, one of the founders of the Haiku Society of Canada. The Betty Drevniok Award … Continue reading
Posted in Cello, Clarinet, Flute, Glockenspiel, Horn, String Bass, Trombone, Vibraphone, Viola, Violin
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Five Minutes With Lia
Not long after my granddaughter turned two years old I put her on my lap and had her play the piano. I had done this numerous times in the past, but this time I decided to record what she played. … Continue reading
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Wild Geese Take Flight
This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku 225 – The wild geese take flight. The wild geese take flight Low along the railroad tracks In the moonlight night This is a haiku by Masaoka Shiki, a Japanese poet, author, … Continue reading
Posted in Cello, Gong, Harp, String Bass, Trombone, Vibraphone, Viola, Violin
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The Milky Way
This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku 224 – the milky way. the milky way at midnight a drunkard dances This is a haiku by Taneda Santoka, a poet and mendicant priest who chose walking meditation instead of zazen … Continue reading
Posted in Cello, Clarinet, Flute, Horn, String Bass, Trombone, Vibraphone, Viola, Violin
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From The High Line
A stay in New York City cannot be completed for a photographer without a visit to the High Line. I selected some of the “half” images I photographed from there and wrote music to accompany what I saw. The video … Continue reading
Posted in Bassoon, Cello, Clarinet, Flute, Oboe, String Bass, Viola, Violin
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