Dorothy Parker’s  heart was definitely in the right place, but having been a satirist and versifier of the 20’s, she wasn't  taken seriously when she entertained more serious subjects in later years. 

This is from a radio show I wrote about  her called “Perfect Rose,” first broadcast in 1989 on KALW in San Francisco.  Original lyric.  

(C)1989 Jessimel Music BMI

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“Sidereus Nuncius” (Galileo’s book “A Starry Messenger”) 
announces his discovery of the 4 moons of Jupiter
 
“Medicea Siderea” (Galileo calls them “The Medici Stars”)
 
“Ganymede, Callisto, Io, Europa” (4 moons of Jupiter) 

“Galileo Galilei” 


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Peter Davison composes music scores for Indie Features, the History Channel, A+E, Biography, PBS, Warner Bros., Disney, Universal, Discovery, Gaiam (Yoga/Relaxation music) and others. Over 25 CDs of his music are on EMI/Higher Octave, Gaiam, Davisounds and TSR/Baja.   His CDs “Meditate” and “Exhale” were both in the Billboard Top 10 New Age Albums. 

His instrumental "Sip of Wine" (from his CD "Future, Present, Past") received the Best Song of the Year Award, Hollywood Music in Media Awards, (New Age/Ambient), 2010.

“Fern Valley” and “Mount Tahquitz” from his CD “Forest Home,” “Getting Closer” and "Possibility" have also received nominations.  Peter’s score for the PBS Series “The Endless Voyage” was nominated for the “Best Score of the Year, TV Show.”   

Peter Davison's Yoga/Relaxation music is used for Spas, Yoga, relaxation, meditation, massage, -  anywhere that a deep, calming and soothing environment is desired. He composes the memorable music for over 45 of GAIAM's award winning DVDs featuring master instructors Rodney Yee, Patricia Walden, Suzanne Deason, David-Dorian Ross and others.  His CDs are best sellers in this field.


A Starry Messenger

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