Top 50: Classical

Nils Frahm – Ambre

I took some time away to write a short collection of piano and string pieces named 'Of Sleep and Time'. This is the opening piece.

Of Sleep and Time is available for free download at https://levipatel.bandcamp.com/

I have recently released an alternate version 'As she passes (nocturne)', included on my album A Shifting Lightness https://levipatel.bandcamp.com/album/a-shifting-lightness

Of Sleep and Time

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As she passes

Remixed by Cyrus Reynolds 
https://soundcloud.com/cyrusreynolds

Cello: Mike Kaufman 
Viola: Virginia Rockwell 

Track taken from 'Adrift Reworks', released on Injazero Records.
https://injazerorecords.bandcamp.com/album/adrift-reworks

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Steve Gibbs - Patterns (Cyrus Reynolds Remix)

We Move Lightly

A wonderful Spotify playlist recommendation: https://spti.fi/01ddQ4X
Wonderful Lullabies is on Apple Music: https://apple.co/2QMMALM

That's my orchestral musicbox arrangement of Brahms' wonderful composition "Guten Abend, gut' Nacht". You may watch it on Youtube accompanied by a soothing animation to get your babies/kids or even yourself to a deep and relaxing sleep:
https://youtu.be/eE-F_1-c0cQ

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Wonderful Lullabies

Guten Abend, gut' Nacht

Johannes Brahms - Guten Abend, Gut' Nacht (Brahms Lullaby)Super Soothing Baby Sleep Music

Tambour - Chapitre I | mr002

Listen/Buy/Download:
Bandcamp : https://modernarecords.bandcamp.com/album/chapitre-i
Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/album/1T9ZEbw8xXTWjBz5z0440N
itunes : https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/chapitre-i-ep/id1050834587
BUY / 12" VINYL : https://modernarecords.bandcamp.com/album/chapitres-vinyl-edition

.: The Nude And The Quiet :.
Composed and produced by Simon P. Castonguay

Recorded by Benoît Parent
Mixed by Pierre Duchesne
Mastering by Pierre Duchesne

Piano/Tonal percussions - Simon P. Castonguay
Violon I - Rose Frappier
Violon II - Audrée Leduc
Alto - Mélanie Venditti
Cello - Eugénie Lalonde

Tambour - The Nude And The Quiet

Inner Space

Origin from Bearded Piano - Lullaby to my Baby -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ow0lbyPkpnU

Bearded Piano - Brahms Lullaby

Piano, Synthesizer, programming, recording, mixing: Tsampikos Kamateros


Misty Piano

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The Heart of Reiki

Claude Debussy’s Clair de Lune is the third movement of his Suite Bergamasque, written for solo piano and completed in 1905. The title, meaning “Moonlight,” is inspired by Paul Verlaine’s poem, evoking a serene and reflective atmosphere. The piece epitomizes French Impressionism, focusing on mood and imagery over traditional form.
Structure and Atmosphere

The piece is in ternary form (ABA):

    Opening (A):
    A soft, flowing melody emerges over delicate arpeggios. The music feels weightless, like moonlight shimmering on water. Debussy uses rich harmonies and seventh chords to create a dreamlike quality, with a tender, introspective mood.

    Middle Section (B):
    The dynamics intensify, with fuller textures and soaring melodic lines. This section brings a sense of emotional depth and urgency, contrasting with the calm opening. Arpeggios cascade dramatically, giving the impression of moonlight suddenly brightening or revealing hidden beauty.

    Closing (A):
    The opening material returns, slightly varied, fading into a gentle, whisper-like conclusion. The piece ends as quietly as it began, leaving a sense of stillness and wonder.

Musical Features

    Harmonics: Debussy’s use of whole-tone scales, parallel chords, and non-functional harmony creates a suspended, ethereal soundscape.
    Melody: The lyrical melody floats effortlessly above the accompaniment, expressing both simplicity and emotional depth.
    Texture: Light, transparent textures alternate with moments of lush, resonant fullness, embodying the interplay of light and shadow.

Mood and Interpretation

Clair de Lune evokes the quiet magic of a moonlit night, combining serenity with subtle melancholy. Its poetic quality invites listeners to imagine moonlight reflecting on a calm lake, whispering through trees, or illuminating a tranquil landscape. The music feels timeless, blending stillness with fleeting moments of intensity.

Cultural Impact

This iconic piece has been widely used in films (Ocean’s Eleven, Twilight) and pop culture, often accompanying scenes of romance, nostalgia, or quiet reflection. Its universal appeal lies in its ability to evoke deep emotion while remaining understated.
Performance Notes

Expressive dynamics, fluid phrasing, and careful pedaling are essential to capturing its delicate atmosphere. A balance between freedom and control ensures its dreamlike flow remains intact.

Clair de Lune is a masterpiece of impressionistic music, celebrated for its ability to transport listeners into a realm of quiet beauty and introspection.

Claude Debussy - The Essential Collection

Clair de Lune

Clair de Lune - Debussy

Davy Johnes Theme Vol1

Black Desert Original Sound Selection - I. Balenos

Track 02. I. Balenos – Battle of Warrior
Composed & Arranged by Hwiman Ryu (aka CROOVE)

Additional Choir Arrangement: Inro Joo
Orchestration & Session Producer: David Christiansen
Orchestra Performer: Filmharmonic Orchestra PRAGUE
Orchestra Conductor: Adam Klemens
Orchestra Manger: Petr Pycha
Choir Performer: Opera HALLE
Choir Conductor: Rustam Samedov
Recording Studio: Czech TV Music Studio, Prague
Live Recording Manager: Marcell Kelemen (Dynamedion)
Live Recording Tonmeister: Holger Busse (GENUIN classics recording group)

I. Balenos - Battle Of Warriors

Black Desert Original Sound Selection - I. Balenos

Track 01. I. Balenos - Overture
Composed & Arranged by Hwiman Ryu (aka CROOVE)

Additional Arrangement: Jiyoon Kim
Orchestration & Session Producer: David Christiansen
Orchestra Performer: Staatskapelle HALLE
Orchestra Conductor: Bernd Ruf
Live Recording Producer: Dynamedion
Live Recording Session Manager: Marcell Kelemen
Live Recording Tonmeister: Holger Busse (GENUIN classics recording group)

I. Balenos - Overture

I want to state that I did not make this. Remix was done by YouTube channel A.Krishna. I encourage you to check out her works! <3

Clair De Lune Ethereal Remix by A.Krishna

Charlie Brown O Tannenbaum

Arr. Ryan Linham

KB Present the fantastic finale to their extravaganza, complete with audience participation!

Solo trombone - Tom Barton (Santa Baby)

The ensemble present their entirely original programme of festive music arrangements, complete with trombone quartet, flugelhorn Quartet and percussion.

Held at the Royal College of Music Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall on the 12th December 2012.

Fantastic Recordings by Sam Hanlan

Christmas Hits Medley

O Come All Ye Faithful

I produced this track using midi and EW Gold Pianos in order to perfection the performance as I imagine it.

Top 50: Classical

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