Get it Finished
I am almost done, having cast off more notation, more ideas than is contained in the present final. Editing with a chain saw. Heartless....
Henry and Jani in Development
I put the melody of H and J on paper and I think the rhythm and the key just jumped out at me. It didn’t require much thought or...
Henry and Jani; Interlude, 2nd variation and Coda
Yesterday I filmed a simple and a more complex arrangement of Henry and Jani, and heard that I was over-complicating right out of the...
Henry and Jani: A Namepiece in progress
Presently, I am composing “Henry and Jani”, which is to be a gift for my freshman roomate’s wedding in May; the melody is set in a minor...
Simplicity and Complexity
In the harp world it is regularly repeated that simple is beautiful; any music played on the harp is beautiful, no matter what (mostly);...
A Final Beginning Final Blues: "Film Noir"
Two weeks ago, I began working on the Final Beginning Final project. I wrote about the first week quarter-baked homework, and 2nd week...