Another piece from original score for Counting for Thunder; the entire score available at http://michael.futreal.com/cft  Guitar, banjo, and electric gourd.

The Gospel Of BBQ

instrumental for chromatic dulcimer, electric gourd, mouth bow, overtone flute.  Recording session vid: https://youtu.be/IOjn_e0ngvU

Swaybirds

Live improv for flute-through-electronics + Lane Bayliss on the drums.  See recording session:  https://youtu.be/2ASpYhk6eWA

Shamanic Space I

Live improv for bamboo flute (through electronics) and Lane Bayliss on drums.  See recording session at: https://youtu.be/9NOHdjr2F5M

Shamanic Space II

Instrumental for chromatic dulcimer(s) with a bit of banjo and guitar, with some of the dulcimers through a boss sy-300.

Sentinel

A tune for electric mountain dulcimer, with some uke and bass for seasoning.  See the recording session https://youtu.be/D9s_C4BKPW0

Roadside Attraction

Lap steel electric gourd from album Woodshed (links and cds at 
 https://michael.futreal.com/music).  Video at https://youtu.be/oKnJJwxhmbQ

Drylands -- electric gourd lap steel desert music

Volume pedal mediated electric dulcimer, a frozen dulcimer via Boss SY-300, and field recording of Swedish meadow birds produced in response to my 2017 ARNA artist residency in The Avian Kingdom.  More info at https://michael.futreal.com/arna    Video for this track at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yADSV-_b4pM

Meadow Voices II

A live trio performance at our local library, recorded May 10, 2018.  See performance at https://youtu.be/yabPMiZFNrA  I'm playing my handmade gourd chromatic dulcimer.  More info at https://michael.futreal.com/instruments/chromaticdulcimer/

With Joel Boultinghouse on guitar and Lane Bayliss on percussion.

The original version of this tune: https://soundcloud.com/twangdarkly/woodshed

Remixed version from Greenwood & Burns & Hanklebury
https://soundcloud.com/greenwood-burns/woodshed-twangdarkly-with-kirwan-tilbury-gb

Woodshed - Live Acoustic At Broadmoor Library

live rehearsal recording with Michael Futreal on electric gourd, Joel Boultinghouse on acoustic guitar, and Lane Bayliss on percussion.

Calico City, rehearsal recording

Live recording of a Twang Darkly "oldie" from a recent event.

Devil's Stomping Ground

Rural space music for dulcimers, gourds, ukuleles, guitars, flutes, banjos, and things.

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