The Hybrid
The feeling of time passing, quite some sadness in this – especially the clarinet and the flute. This one is a hybrid because it has both drums and orchestral.
The feeling of time passing, quite some sadness in this – especially the clarinet and the flute. This one is a hybrid because it has both drums and orchestral.
Just some experimenting with creating a good orchestral sound. Sort of part of a series of 3. [audio:http://www.glenrhodes.com/audio/orchestra1.mp3|titles=Orchestral Experiment 1|artists=Glen Rhodes] (All songs Copyright 2000-2009, Glen Rhodes)
This song gives a sense of reminiscing over the past. Thinking back to years gone by. The orchestra gently plays with the piano. (All songs Copyright 2000-2011, Glen Rhodes)
I’ve always been awed by the mighty Redwood forests, so this song is my homage to them. [audio:http://www.glenrhodes.com/audio/redwoodnights.mp3|titles=Redwood Nights|artists=Glen Rhodes] (All songs Copyright 2000-2009, Glen Rhodes)
A more recent recording I did of a group of choirs singing the Jenkin’s song, “Adiemus”. The words actually have no meaning, but it’s the music that counts. The choirs originally sang along to a solo acoustic piano, and the orchestration and all percussion was scored and added afterward.
This song was inspired by a few things. First, my first solo flight in an airplane while I was taking flying lessons, and second by the movie “The Aviator”. It’s tells a story; whimsy, tension, relief (landing). [audio:http://www.glenrhodes.com/audio/firstflight.mp3|titles=First Flight|artists=Glen Rhodes] (All songs Copyright 2000-2009, Glen Rhodes)
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