Dilation WIP

On A Whim

Arrangement of Matt Maher's song titled "Because He Lives (Amen)"

Because He Lives (Amen)

Endless dread. Intolerance to being. Content with nothingness.

Mire Of The Acedia

Piano Memory No. 151

3.31.19 Improvisation Episode 

Fragment #1 0:00-2:05, what would become a guitar duet in a few weeks time for a recital

Fragment #2 2:05-3:34, transitional material 

Fragment #3 3:34-8:11, reoccurring material from other memories. Taken heavily in sequence repeated with variations. 

Fragment #4 9:00 Coda

Piano Memory No. 119

8.12.17.01

16:39 mins. 

No number, only a date of recording. Part of several recordings from the same day so I added 01 at the end. 

Fragment #1: 0:00-4:30, Lento opening. Melancholy. Rubato. 

Fragment #2: 4:30-8:00, Melody + Arpeggio.

Fragment #3: 8:00-10:30, Modulating Episode. LH octaves.

Fragment #4: 10:30-12:00, reoccurring material from other memories returns in more theme + variations.

Fragment #5: 12:00-13:56, Material from F.4 with more variations.

Fragment #6: 13:56-16:39, Coda(s) in F.4 and F.5 style but with introduced dissonance. RH syncopation. LH mashing on the beat. Awkwardly brief final few bars.

Piano Memory 8.12.17.01 Unnumbered

Piano Memory No. 166

2.16.20 

Fragment #1: 0:00-4:18, Opening material 

Fragment #2: 4:18-4:50, Transition

Fragment #3: 4:50-8:16, Fast hamonic rippling 

Fragment #4: 8:16-10:48, Minimalist

Fragment #5: 10:48-12:12. Closing material mirroring the opening.

Piano Memory No. 166

Piano Memory No. 81

2.19.2018

Fragment #1: 0:00-5:08, Opening themes. 

Fragment #2: 5:08-5:56, brief transition. 

Fragment #3: 5:56-10:46, return of opening material but with development. 

Fragment #4: 10:46-12:16, Modulating episode. Full register sound. 

Fragment #5: 12:16-13:24, brief return to opening themes. Some material to be later used in “La Nueva Noche” for two Guitars. 

Fragment #6: 13:24-14:15, brief false coda. 

Fragment #7: 14:15-16:21, new material introduction. Sequential. 

Fragment #8: 16:21-16:59, brief transition. 

Fragment #9 16:59-18:07, true coda. Opening theme finale.

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