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Dug this one up from 2004 for Derek - "Staccatisto"

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oliversadie

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Dug this one up from 2004 for Derek - "Staccatisto"

on: February 07, 2011, 01:53:17 PM

As per the title, this a relic of my early improvisational work. It was recorded on my old Yahama Clavinova, plugged into a Windows PC using the free microphone-recording app! Thankfully I have slightly better technology these days (but not much).

As the title implies, "Staccatisto" was a study on arpeggiated staccato passages - flawed but fun.

OliverSadieImprov1_Staccatisto.mp3 (1529.86 kB - downloaded 89 times.)

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Derek

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Re: Dug this one up from 2004 for Derek - "Staccatisto"

Reply #1 on: February 07, 2011, 07:45:23 PM

Thanks. There was a little section that popped up right before the end that caught my attention, it seemed to be of a different flavor than the earlier parts of the piece.