Morning Sound #23 – Confusion
This started out as a little choir thing. I improvised a melody, then harmonized it. Finally it turned out it was going to need some epic, so I took care of that. Antoine Photo by Nathaniel Shuman on Unsplash
Morning Sound #22 – Seven Two Five Eight
Here it is: https://www.patreon.com/posts/17803473 A few weeks ago I did an experiment with seven pianos playing unrelated melodies on the same rhythm. It was called Seven. Seven Two is the same idea but with a more intricate rhythm in 5/8, and more instruments. Here are the lyrics. We have this great social thing You want, […]
(VIDEO) Morning Sound #21 – Johnny the Hedgehog
A song about a hedgehog crossing a road today. If you’re a Patron, download the song here. If you’re not, thanks for considering becoming one: starting at $1/month, you choose how much you want to pay you can cancel whenever you want I publish new music three times a week the access you gain by […]
Morning Sound #20 – A Whistle in the Pipes
Today brings us spring, and a pipe organ (flute register) improvisation. What better way to celebrate the rebirth of nature. https://www.patreon.com/posts/17588148 Photo by Samuel Zeller on Unsplash
Morning Sound #19 – Seven
Nineteen is seven. Seven is nineteen. Seven is not too many pianos. Nineteen might be. This is the result of a little experiment: I improvised seven melodies, one after the other, with some simple rules. Rule 1: I play on the metronome, on every beat (tempo 150). Rule 2: I play my melody in unison […]
Morning Sound #18 – Rachel on the Mountain with Insects
Yeah right indeed there’s a reference in the title… It spells the name of the instrument that produces the sound I improvised this with. 5 points for those who can spell. https://www.patreon.com/posts/17515023 Photo by Julius Ulbrich on Unsplash
Morning Sound #17 – Schrödinger’s Human
https://www.patreon.com/posts/17514522 This Mellotron flutes improvisation is both dead and alive, until you’ve played it. Photo by jamie r. mink on Unsplash
An app to generate weird loops
A couple of weeks ago I announced my new project on Patreon. Three times a week, I record some new music and publish it on there, at exactly 7am (CET). I call these “Morning Sounds”.They’re a great way to keep the creativity flowing and to explore ideas for “larger” compositions as well, and I love […]