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Vocal Legacy

Experience the timeless beauty of Monteverdi's Resurrection, reimagined by Héctor Castillo in this early Baroque-inspired masterpiece. As we step into 2025, this piece breathes new life into Claudio Monteverdi's iconic style, blending historical reverence with modern innovation. Héctor Castillo's interpretation captures the emotional depth and spiritual essence of resurrection, offering a transcendent musical journey that bridges the past and the future. Perfect for lovers of classical, Baroque, and contemporary compositions alike.

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Monteverdi's Resurrection

Symphony of Reunion

"Mein Erstes Lied" is a heartfelt German Lied dedicated to Melissa Castillo, my dear sister. This composition is a tender and emotive piece for Mezzo-Soprano and Orchestra , blending the richness of the human voice with the lush textures of orchestral accompaniment. The work captures the essence of sibling love, nostalgia, and the beauty of shared memories, expressed through lyrical melodies and evocative harmonies.

The Mezzo-Soprano's warm and expressive timbre carries the soul of the piece, weaving a narrative that speaks to the heart. The orchestra provides a dynamic and colorful backdrop, enhancing the emotional depth of the music while creating moments of both intimacy and grandeur. Inspired by the Romantic tradition of German Lieder, this piece pays homage to composers like Strauss and Schubert, combining poetic lyricism with orchestral sophistication.

"Mein Erstes Lied" is not only a tribute to the bond between siblings but also an exploration of the universal themes of connection, gratitude, and the enduring power of music to express what words alone cannot. It is a celebration of life, love, and the joy of creation—offered with deep affection to Melissa, whose presence has been a guiding light in my journey.

Mein Erstes Lied

Dedicada a Mi Madre Rosa María. 

Dedicated to My Mother Rosa Maria.

Cantata to Virgin Mary

Jesus, I will never lose faith in you again

If you've already heard it, there's only one antidote

Soundtrack for the Movie: The Day Humans Ended Wars

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Dedicada a todas las Monjas de Clausura porque solo ellas pueden Renacer al Mundo, aunque nadie se lo agradezca. 

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Sor Beatrice ingresó al convento con fervor y esperanza, buscando paz eterna. Pero, con los años, su fe comenzó a desmoronarse. La oscuridad medieval, preludio del Renacimiento, eclipsaba la espiritualidad que había anhelado. Las paredes del convento, antes refugio, ahora le resultaban asfixiantes. Un día, incapaz de soportar más su duda, decidió partir. Emprendió un viaje sin rumbo, llevando solo un crucifijo como recordatorio de su pasado.

Caminó durante meses, atravesando montañas, valles y ríos, hasta llegar a las remotas montañas de Georgia. Allí escuchó algo que la detuvo: una música completamente nueva para ella. Era un coro polifónico, con voces entrelazadas en armonías complejas y disonancias inesperadas. Al principio, Sor Beatrice no entendió nada; aquella música desafiaba las reglas que conocía. Sin embargo, algo en ella la atrajo irresistiblemente. Se acercó al grupo y descubrió que eran hombres y mujeres, campesinos y pastores, que cantaban como parte de su vida cotidiana. No había solemnidad ni ritual, solo una expresión pura de comunidad y fe.

Aunque ya no vestía el hábito, Sor Beatrice se integró al coro. Aprendió sus melodías, ritmos y disonancias, que pronto sanaron su alma herida. En ese lugar conoció a Ana, una mujer viuda que se convirtió en su amiga cercana. Ana también había encontrado consuelo en la música. Juntas descubrieron que aquellas canciones no eran solo sonidos bellos, sino puentes hacia lo divino.

Una noche, mientras observaban las estrellas desde una montaña, Sor Beatrice tuvo una revelación: si esa música podía transformarla, tal vez podría hacer lo mismo por otros. Propuso a Ana un plan audaz: recorrer el mundo para aprender otras formas de música y llevarlas de vuelta al convento. Ana aceptó, y juntas partieron hacia Lituania, donde descubrieron cánticos lituanos fascinantes. Estos les enseñaron nuevas formas de entender la armonía y el contrapunto.

Después de meses de viaje, regresaron al convento italiano. La madre superiora, sorprendida pero cautelosa, permitió que enseñaran lo aprendido, siempre evitando "en la medida de lo posible" las disonancias que tanto perturbaban su sentido del qué dirán. Así, Sor Beatrice y Ana instruyeron a las monjas en los cánticos georgianos y lituanos, adaptándolos al estilo conservador del convento. Nació entonces una innovación única: un contrapunto sencillo pero emocional, que ganó complejidad con el tiempo.

Pronto enfrentaron un problema: las composiciones requerían voces masculinas para alcanzar su pleno potencial. Decidieron contactar a unos curas de una parroquia cercana. A través de un pacto secreto, estos hombres llegaban al convento por un pasadizo oculto para cantar junto a las monjas. Juntos experimentaron con nuevas formas de polifonía, mezclando lo antiguo y lo moderno, lo sagrado y lo humano.

Con el tiempo, esta colaboración dio lugar a una obra monumental: un ciclo de cánticos que fusionaba música gregoriana, tradiciones georgianas y lituanas, y toques de disonancia controlada. Aquella música revitalizó la fe de las monjas y comenzó a difundirse más allá del convento. Viajeros y peregrinos quedaban profundamente conmovidos, afirmando que las melodías despertaban algo dormido en sus corazones.

Así, lo que comenzó como un acto personal de Sor Beatrice se convirtió en un catalizador para el renacimiento espiritual y artístico de toda una región. La obra creada en aquel convento marcó el inicio de una nueva era, donde fe y creatividad caminaban juntas. Y aunque nadie fuera del convento supo quién inspiró aquella revolución musical, Dios guardó en Su memoria la historia de aquellas monjas cuya búsqueda incansable cambió el curso de la historia.

La Obra de unas Monjas de Clausura que solo recuerda Dios y que hizo Renacer al Mundo

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Ever tried thinking while Bach, Mozart, or Beethoven blast in the background? Yeah, same here—total concentration killers for me. Their music is brilliant, sure, but it’s too brilliant. My brain just can’t focus on anything else.

So I created this: a soundscape that sparks your mind without stealing your focus. Minimal, intentional, and perfectly balanced to keep you in the zone.

🎧 Because sometimes, you need sound that thinks with you, not for you.

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Spread the Word

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Thank you Terry Davis, I have found a way to play dice with God. You were right ... 

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A mi Abuela Milagros que en Paz descansa, sus últimos años los pasó pintando gatos ;) 

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I once went to a satanic ritual as a musician, I promised not to tell what I saw ... 

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You take care not to be envious and he will make sure that the predatory animals leave ...

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Thank you Lord, the merit of this music is all yours.

Dedicada a mi Tía Maribel.

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A sweeping orchestral embrace that dissolves tension into stillness. Soft strings and gentle woodwinds guide the mind from chaos to quietude, like dawn light parting storm clouds. This piece is a sonic sanctuary—crafted for moments when the world feels heavy, offering a space to breathe, reset, and find your center. Let the harmonies carry you from stress to calm, one note at a time.

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For warriors who fight with both sword and soul. This orchestral epic begins with thunderous brass and war drums (heroic action), then fractures into haunting strings.

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🌅 "Serene Dawn" – Immerse yourself in a soothing atmosphere of calm and renewal. Perfect for waking up gently, meditating at sunrise, or setting the tone for cinematic moments filled with hope. Enveloping sounds, relaxing textures, and harmonies that invite a fresh start. Ideal for ambient, chillout, mindfulness playlists, and inspiring soundtracks. ✨🎶

🔗 Listen now and let the music guide your awakening.

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"Well-Tuned Piano for ADHD" is a Romantic-era inspired work by Héctor Castillo, founder of https://MyEq.pro. The title is a metaphorical reference to Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier, a landmark in music history that symbolized the possibilities of new tuning systems. Unlike Bach’s era, where each tuning revealed purer intervals with fewer dissonances, modern pianos since the Romantic period have been tuned with equal temperament—a system where all notes are slightly “out of tune,” trading purity for universality.

At MyEq.pro, we reclaim the search for harmony by using Artificial Intelligence to tune music with the least possible dissonance. This approach creates a smoother, more natural resonance that the human brain instinctively prefers—and it is especially powerful for people with ADHD, for whom coherent, balanced sound can significantly enhance focus and emotional regulation.

Beyond tuning, MyEq.pro also offers personalized equalization, because every ear hears differently. By adapting sound to your unique hearing profile, we create music that your brain can fully embrace—delivering clarity, harmony, and coherence in every note.

This project is both a Romantic artistic expression and a technological manifesto: the future of sound should be personal, harmonic, and intelligent.

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Your Wellness, Tuned.
Our AI adapts functional music to your unique auditory profile. The result? Instant clarity, all-day focus, and profound relaxation.

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Forget the myths. The influence of sound on plant life isn't magic—it's physics. As a bio-acoustic researcher, I've dedicated my career to decoding the precise vibrational mechanics that stimulate plant development. In this investigation, we move beyond popular culture to explore the specific, measurable effects of sound waves, focusing on why the structured acoustic patterns of Classical-era string quartets (e.g., Haydn, Mozart) are uniquely effective.

This is not about a plant's "taste" in music. It's about mechanoreception. Plants are exquisitely sensitive to physical stimuli. Their cellular structures contain mechanosensitive ion channels that respond to pressure and vibration. We will explore how:

Harmonic Frequencies Stimulate Cytoplasmic Streaming: The consistent, harmonically rich frequencies produced by violins, violas, and cellos (ranging from approximately 196 Hz to over 4 kHz) create a stable vibrational field. This gentle agitation is hypothesized to enhance cytoplasmic streaming—the movement of fluid within the plant's cells. Improved streaming leads to more efficient transport of nutrients and organelles, optimizing metabolic function.

Rhythmic Pulses Influence Stomatal Conductance: The predictable, moderate rhythmic patterns of a Haydn-esque quartet create periodic pressure waves in the air. Emerging studies suggest that specific frequencies (in the 1-2 kHz range) can influence the opening and closing of stomata, the pores on a leaf's surface. By encouraging stomata to remain open longer in optimal conditions, the plant can increase its CO₂ uptake for more efficient photosynthesis.

Avoiding the Stress Response: Unlike harsh, dissonant noises or low-frequency, high-amplitude sounds that can mimic threats (e.g., large animals, seismic activity) and trigger a defensive stress response (thigmomorphogenesis), the smooth, ordered sonic texture of a string quartet provides stimulation without alarm. This creates an environment of "eustress"—a beneficial level of stimulation that promotes growth rather than inhibiting it.

Join me as we analyze the specific acoustic properties of this music and connect them directly to the biological processes they influence. We will examine the scientific data and separate rigorous research from horticultural hearsay. This is the real science of sound and botany.

Key Scientific Concepts Explored:

- Mechanoreception & Mechanosensitive Ion Channels

- Cytoplasmic (Protoplasmic) Streaming

- Stomatal Conductance & Gas Exchange

- Thigmomorphogenesis (Plant Stress Response)

- Acoustic Frequency and Amplitude Analysis

Héctor Castillo https://MyEq.pro Founder

Héctor Castillo | Lab

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