10 posts tagged with vocal and harmony.
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Manhattan Skyline
Some recent discussion on MeFi about the band a-ha reminded me that I'd recorded this acoustic cover of one of their songs a long time ago. This is actually based on an arrangement by Kings of Convenience, who made some interesting changes to the original song structure. Me on vocals and guitars (nylon-string and steel-string). [more inside]
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This piano part and vocal melody have been rattling around in my brain for a while--finally wrote some lyrics and fleshed it out a bit.
When the Curtains of Night
I'm happy to present my collaboration with not_on_display: this is our version of a neat little tune that was included in The American Songbag (a 1927 folk song collection by Carl Sandburg); the song there was itself derived from a late 19th-century song by William S. Hays. [more inside]
The Leaving of Liverpool
I had a great time collaborating with billiebee on a cover of this traditional folk song/sea shanty. The goal was to record a simple arrangement that was different from the more lively covers out there -- to borrow billiebee's phrase, a gentler version. I'm hoping our rendition highlights the lovely melody of the song. [more inside]
Simple Town
A piece of pop fluff for the a capella challenge. [more inside]
Open My Ears
A verse from the AVB song Open My Heart (or at least as best as I could remember it) [more inside]
Bring me lil water Silvie
More three part me... Took the arrangement from the Wailin' Jennys [more inside]
You are my sunshine
WILDCARD challenge -- again with the three part acapella harmony [more inside]
Hey Jude
Hey Jude in three part (x2) harmony [more inside]
Amazing Grace
Three part improv harmony recorded on a laptop mic. [more inside]
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