• May 29, 2024

    Little Spider

    8:58 am By InImprovisations
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    The origins of the nursery rhyme “Itsy Bitsy Spider” can be traced back to early 20th-century America. The song is believed to have originated in the United States and has since become a popular children’s rhyme with a catchy melody. The lyrics tell the story of a determined little spider who climbs up a waterspout […]

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  • March 3, 2024

    A Fading Blossom

    5:30 pm By InAccompaniment Tracks
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    An original piano/instrumental song. Somehow it reminds me of the last days of spring, a bittersweet farewell to the end of the early blooms. Can the rose of summer fade, The bright and blooming rose? Shall winter sweep the glade, Where its tender beauty blows? There is perfume in the air, And it steals from […]

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  • October 10, 2021

    Hold Me Now

    1:32 am By InAccompaniment Tracks
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    This is a piano/instrumental cover of “Hold Me Now” by RED. Having someone there for you, when you feel there’s no way out, can be the greatest help of all. It may be a family member, a friend, a teacher, a counselor, a therapist, a higher power, or even an unexpected stranger. No one has […]

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  • October 5, 2021

    Shiroyama

    9:26 pm By InOther Music
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    This is a piano cover of “Shiroyama” by Sabaton, a song about the Battle of Shiroyama which took place on September 24, 1877 in Kagoshima, Japan. It was the final battle of the Satsuma Rebellion, where the heavily outnumbered samurai under Saigō Takamori made their last stand against Imperial Japanese Army troops, commanded by General Yamagata Aritomo and Admiral Kawamura Sumiyoshi. The battle culminated in the annihilation of Saigō […]

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  • August 6, 2021

    Dance and Dream

    12:40 am By InImprovisations
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    This is an improvisation recorded on January 9, 2008. This song reminds me of a childhood memory, and an old music box my grandma had. A ballerina twirled around when you opened it. It’s been so long that I don’t remember which song it was anymore, but somehow the melody of this improvisation strikes a […]

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  • May 2, 2021

    Braes of Bonnie Doon

    3:30 am By InMulti-Instrumental
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    The title of this song is a reference to the poem “The Banks O’ Doon” by Robert Burns (1791). The river Doon crosses near Burns’ hometown of Ayr, but the context behind the poem is actually from the story of Margaret “Peggy” Kennedy. Peggy was a 17 year-old girl betrothed to a Member of Parliament, […]

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  • December 30, 2020

    Once Upon a December

    12:00 am By InAccompaniment Tracks
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    “Once Upon a December” is a song from the 1997 animated film Anastasia, a story about the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, and the rumors surrounding her purported escape from Communist revolutionaries in 1918 who executed the rest of the Romanov royal family. Inspired by the 1952 play and […]

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  • December 18, 2010

    Pachelbel’s Canon

    11:59 pm By InImprovisations
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    “Pachelbel’s Canon,” also known as “Canon in D Major” is by Johann Pachelbel, a German composer from the Baroque era. Like most other works by Pachelbel and other pre-1700 composers, the Canon remained forgotten for centuries and was rediscovered only in the 20th century. Several decades after it was first published in 1919 by Gustav […]

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