Naviar Haiku Challenge: www.naviarrecords.com/about/naviar-haiku

To participate in the Haiku Music challenge::

- Make a song in response to the weekly assigned poem (a new poem is published every Wednesday)
- When choosing a title for your piece also include the assignment number, for example “Title of your track (naviarhaiku382)”

To submit your track:

- If you’re a Soundcloud user, upload it on Soundcloud and send me the URL via private message, or tag me in the track.
- If you upload your music on Youtube, Bandcamp or anywhere else, upload your submission and then send me the link by email at marco@naviarrecords.com or contact me on X, Facebook or Instagram
- If you don’t use any music platform, upload it to this Dropbox folder and I’ll include it in the weekly playlist. If you choose this option, make sure you include your name in the track’s title. www.dropbox.com/request/JvKyUfuCSzJ3gRNRocZz

Your track may be included in Naviar's weekly podcasts and free (pay-what-you-want) compilations. If you can, please set the track as downloadable on Soundcloud and allow others to remix/reuse it by using a Creative Commons License.

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all submissions

haiku #579: Mount Asama / amidst its fumes and ash / fresh young leaves!

This track was created for the Naviar Haiku group.
579
https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku579-mount-asama/

2025-02-06

Mount Asama (Naviarhaiku 579)

This is my response to this week's @naviar-records haiku challenge, which you can find more information on here: https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku579-mount-asama/.

The haiku this week is by Yosa Buson:

Mount Asama
amidst its fumes and ash
fresh young leaves!

The image used is a portion of a picture by Wyxina Tresse.

fresh (naviarhaiku579)

7Feb25
My naviarhaiku579 track
https://naviarlab.tumblr.com/post/774654210380808192/naviarhaiku579-mount-asama
:D

fumes and ash [naviarhaiku579]

An electronic composition, sounds from various sources, mainly Pure Data.

Amid Fumes and Smoke (naviarhaiku579)

Here's my musical resonance to this week's haiku from @naviar-records.

www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku579-mount-asama/.

Thank you NAVIAR RECORDS.

Mount Asama (naviarhaiku579)

naviarhaiku579 – Mount Asama
The event Bosun refers to is the eruption of Mount Asama in 1783, which instantly killed over 1,000 people. The toxic ash traveled 100 miles to Edo, making farmland useless and causing many more people to starve.

Reaktor Kodiak sequencer by Matthias Schaffner
Loops, Drones. Riff in crescendo of pianos and double bass.

Loops on Ashes (naviarhaiku579)

Meccaniche del Suono