[LAU] [New music]: With an aching heart...

Bill Purvis bill at billp.org
Tue Dec 19 11:18:08 UTC 2017


On 19/12/17 00:28, Jeanette C. wrote:
> Hey hey,
> ...is the title of the new piece. Here's the music:
> http://juliencoder.de/nama/with_an_aching_heart.ogg
> http://juliencoder.de/nama/with_an_aching_heart.mp3
>
> What is it? It ended up as a rearrangement of parts of J.S. Bach's 
> fugue in Eflat minor from the Well-Tempered Clavier Book I and 
> Musorgsky's The old castle (fropm pictures at an exhibition) with a 
> few changes, played on lovely synths and vocalised by me. Inspired by 
> Clannad's (Theme for) Harry's game, though, alas, much darker. Still, 
> the message remains: show a little kindness. Not because of the season 
> (you've seen me Scrooge'ing), but just because.
>
> What's used: external hardware: DSI Prophet-12 for strings, pad, 
> flute-like sound and one choir. Arturia MiniBrute for basses.
> Software: the wonderful Gigatron, free Mellotron library in GigaStudio 
> format, a commercial Slina (string ensemble) and carillon library, 
> also in Gig format. Jconvolver for the reverb on the vocals. Recording 
> and mixing in Nama with the hlelp of many LADSPA plugins. So thanks to 
> everyone who made this possible! Love you guys.
>
> Feedback is welcome. :)
>
> With kindness,
>
> Jeanette
Very nice! I enjoyed the rich depths of the sound. I clearly caught and 
enjoyed the Mussorgsky references.

Best wishes

Bill

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