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So far, you have learned your way through some basic notes, understand a few basic rhythms and rest and have even played a simple melody! Quite impressive for only three days with the piano! Tomorrow we will turn our focus to learning a simple melody. So, take some time to brush up on...
So far, you have learned your way through some basic notes, understand a few basic rhythms and rest and have even played a simple melody! Quite impressive for only three days with the piano! Tomorrow we will turn our focus to learning a simple melody. So, take some time to brush up on...
A favorite of mine is the main theme which has all these elements plus a few darker organic electrical ones. It was also the most complicated one to compose as we strived to encompass 3 different themes in one song. The main theme started with a simple melody that I played on the piano...
The lyrics, melody, and orchestrations are all gorgeous. But oh my God, man. That means half of this album is not worth listening to for me. I could cut three songs -- 'Eva', 'Last of the Wilds', and 'Master Passion Greed', and swap 'Sahara' or 'For the Heart I Once Had' ...
piece conveys the impression of the fragrance of the Erica, which I gathered at a spot in the forest very meaningful to me and then laid on the bier. The fourth piece I later entitled marcia funebre. Even today I do not understand my feelings as I walked behind the coffin to the ...
For example, the Classical/Folk technique of ‘canon’ allowed me to take a single short melody and turn it into an infinite composition. This can be heard in a number of electronic tracks featured in the inventor’s futuristic Workshop world, but also the Classical cello piece in the Palac...
If you're playing with a band, each instrument should come in on the first chord and then drop out one by one as the progression goes on. This will help create a sense of closure. If you're playing solo, you may want to add a simple melody over the top of the chords. Ending a...
melody. Being in the middle of that wall of sound, especially in the very busy third movement, was interesting. McPhee did a lot of things with orchestration that conventional wisdom would say ruins the balance of the ensemble, but it all worked. It was just a completely different type ...