January 2011
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Thoughts on Writing New Beginnings...
In what you could call the ‘chorus’ of New Beginnings, there is a little offset trick done. The melody is a three-bar phrase, while the harmony is a four-bar phrase. Thus, it takes 14 bars for the end of the melody phrase to coincide with the end of the harmonic phrase, at which point the melody has been repeated 4 times and the harmony 3 times.
This was not a conscious decision on my part, but...
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My Purpose Here...
I have been composing, producing and performing music for a long time now. But in the near future I plan to finalize many “works in progress.” In this blog I hope to document the process, including both what is yet to develop and what has already happened.
In anticipation of any final mixes of each song, I will be posting sketches, live performances, rough mixes, alternate takes, and...