Christopher Stewart's Blog – September 2010 Archive (14)
Igorchestral (Octoccata part 2)
("eight" by timlewisnm)
« Igorchestral, » the second movement of « Octoccata, » has been thus named because of the inspiration for the music, and the selected arrangement.…
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Added by Christopher Stewart on September 28, 2010 at 2:45pm — No Comments
Octoverture (Octoccata part 1)
("1898 New Zealand stamp 8 pence blue" by The Crown)
« Octoccata » is an instrumental suite clocking in at a little over 16 minutes. The title comes from the combination of…
ContinueAdded by Christopher Stewart on September 27, 2010 at 2:12pm — No Comments
Procession (Juggernaut part 3)
("Ratha Yatra Festival in Puri, India" by James Fergusson)
The third part of « Juggernaut, » entitled « Procession, » evokes the arrival of the juggernaut before it unleashes into a frenzy of…
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The Mechanics Of Karma
("A free body diagram of a mass on an inclined plane" by Mets501)
Will the island turn into an archipelago ? More poetry today...
How long have I hankered
For the right way to go
How far have I wandered
To know what I now know…
Added by Christopher Stewart on September 22, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments
Surface (The Dam part 6)
("Surface Tension" by darkmatter)
In « Surface, » the sixth chapter of « The Dam, » the protagonist/narrator is gradually returning to activity after having transformed into who he feels like being, and will ultimately reach the…
ContinueAdded by Christopher Stewart on September 21, 2010 at 3:35pm — No Comments
Outgrow
That which you can't abide
Embrace as if a friend
Once you two have allied
No thing will make you bend
That which you can't escape
Welcome as a teacher
You will never espouse
More talented lover
That which you won't challenge
Can't ever make you wise
But that which you surpass
In freedom makes you rise
That which you merely… Continue
Added by Christopher Stewart on September 16, 2010 at 4:22pm — No Comments
Sooner Or Later
("Multiac Nylon" by poligraf)
Today’s music does not comes from Poligraf’s catalogue as such. Rather, it is a piece for solo guitar that I intend to publish on an album of about ten acoustic compositions, all arranged…
ContinueAdded by Christopher Stewart on September 15, 2010 at 3:51pm — No Comments
Resilience (Juggernaut part 5)
("Stone Wheel Juggernaut" by Serge Lachinov)
The fifth section of « Juggernaut » is entitled « Resilience, » which is defined as :…
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Added by Christopher Stewart on September 13, 2010 at 4:43pm — No Comments
Rapids (The Dam part 3)
("Stromschnelle" by Gerhard Rießbeck)
In « Rapids, » the third part of « The Dam, » the protagonist/narrator is being carried from a mostly uneventful and rather disappointing river…
ContinueAdded by Christopher Stewart on September 9, 2010 at 5:32pm — No Comments
Come Back
("Magnetic field of two bar magnets with unlike poles" by Alexander Wilmer Duff)
« Come Back » dates back to the epoch of The Fall Children, the band that was supposed to be but never really was, and whose unexpected but timely demise cleared the…
ContinueAdded by Christopher Stewart on September 7, 2010 at 4:40pm — No Comments
Stonecutter (revisited - with poetry)
(Detail from "Quarryman at work" by Unidentified Artist)
« Stonecutter » is intended as an anthem to perseverance and is based on one of my favourite citations, one which has helped me on several occasions, the following quote…
ContinueAdded by Christopher Stewart on September 6, 2010 at 2:53pm — No Comments
A Space Where We Can Be (In Our Space part 2)
("Fugue" by Wassily Kandinsky)
The central theme of « In Our Space » is the idea of building, of perhaps finding or reaching, a space where one is free to simply be themselves and do as they feel they…
ContinueAdded by Christopher Stewart on September 3, 2010 at 2:36pm — No Comments
Lepufology Master Class
("Emblem 45" from Atalanta Fugiens by Michael Maier)
The Lepufology Project is the story of Jack Babbitt, regarded as…
ContinueAdded by Christopher Stewart on September 2, 2010 at 11:17am — No Comments
Derelict (revisited - with poetry)
("The Sea of Ice" aka "Polar Sea," aka "The Wreck of Hope" by Caspar David Friedrich)
« Derelict » is the fourth chapter of « Lifeforce » and is a completely instrumental section intended to…
ContinueAdded by Christopher Stewart on September 1, 2010 at 12:46pm — No Comments
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