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Topic: My composition-improvisation [Gian Marchisio - "B-stride"] (Read 1782 times)

mjkpiano

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My composition-improvisation [Gian Marchisio - "B-stride"]

on: April 23, 2013, 12:47:44 PM

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ted

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Re: My composition-improvisation [Gian Marchisio - "B-stride"]

Reply #1 on: April 27, 2013, 04:16:30 AM

The restricted but insistent subset of notes coupled with variable syncopated rhythm lend this piece a curious, melancholic charm. Twelve minutes is a long time for what is essentially one almost repeated cell. I might have stuck in a contrasting section and more left hand work generally but I still like it as it is.

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