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with hands raised to the sky: July 2011
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With hands raised to the sky. Extended credits, thanks, and stories from the cd. Sunday, July 31, 2011. Track 1: with hands raised to the sky. While the oldest song in this collection is 'Ivy,' which I wrote in 1999, the song 'with hands raised to the sky' really marked this album's beginning in August of 2009. Musically, it's a gathering of ideas of minimalism, electronica and rock/jazz lead guitar, but for me it had its origins in instrumental worship music. The Boss RC-20XL Looper. Coast of the Soul&#...
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with hands raised to the sky: Track 4: from distant shores/cover art
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With hands raised to the sky. Extended credits, thanks, and stories from the cd. Thursday, July 28, 2011. Track 4: from distant shores/cover art. I actually wrote the melody out using the (piano) keyboard in Logic, then printed out the notation and read that on guitar. That helped keep me from falling into some of the melodic ruts that composing on the fretboard can cause for me, and also helped me to navigate the time signature a bit better. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Track 2: costa del alma.