Tag: journal
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Instrumental
This month I was reunited with an old musical companion. Smooth dark wood, 1970s look, smart black and white keys, squeaky foot pedals that the most persistent piano tuners have not yet found a way to silence in the long term…
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Old beginnings
Songwriters Journal, September 2025. Breathe in. Breathe out. Deep, long breaths. The bow moves across the strings in long, held notes, sound swelling and then falling, echoing the sensation of air in the lungs. Gradually more notes are added and the chords deepen and change, the cadence revolving slowly …