PieraPaineSAMPLER#2
Piera Paine
About this work:
PieraPaineSAMPLER #2 of excerpts. Begins with AGNUS DEI & ending with ‘SUV To Romance’, 1998-2001 All words(other than biblical text) music, voice & production ©(p) Piera Paine,Pierides Productions, 1998-2001 unless otherwise indicated in program notes. In Mp3 format.Version: Sampler of music, 14 items. 1998-2001. Duration: 7:07
Ensemble Type: Electro-acoustic and vocals with multiple instruments.
This is a PieraPaine sampler1998-2001. All rights reserved by composer/producer/vocalist unless otherwise noted:
AGNUS DEI (adaptation of Episcopal liturgy, 2000)
VOCATUS Atque Non Vocatus (See program notes for the piece)
GRACE BY ART 1998 poem also ©(p) Piera Paine,Pierides Productions, 1995/96
Text: Grace By Art
Fell to the world
a breath between
things as we know
them, fallen things
between out eyes,
as silent as footfall
on a cooling mesa
among night sounds
under white stars
pinning up the sky,
so with whole
heart did grace
as beauty come.
poem, copyright 1995/96
copyright, composition, PieraPaine, PieridesProductions,1998
SWEET FORTRESS (orch. Arrangement on ‘A Mighty Fortress is Our God’, 2000/01 segues into TOM TOM ROCKS (2000) (Electric guitar, bass, drum kit etc.)
SNOWLIGHTS (1998) (Massed electro-acoustic choirs & effects) which segues into AMERICAN CELLO (1999/2000 Celli segment from chamber piece).
LIVE IMPROV at SUNY Purchase (‘Undone Blues’) 5/5/01. All rights reserved by SUNY & Artists (Mizelle on Brass, Knox on piano and Paine as voice & percussion inside the piano) seques into my
SANCTUS Mediusaevum 1998/1999(also copyrighted without words as a 'Vocalise'). Choral with multi-layered multiplex Pieravox and then into
PARIZADE—Child of the Genii, 1998 (Violin & Electoacoustic Harp Segment of this chamber piece)
‘SHE MOVED THRO THE FAIR,’ two segs. electroacoustic arrangements of Irish Ballad.
MAD QUINTS (1998) small segment (Strings/Quintet) which segues into
SUV to Romance (also known as Jane Seymour Movie, 2001) Guitar & Orch.
©(p) Piera Paine, Pierides Productions, 1998-2001. All rights reserved by composer/vocalist/producer unless otherwise noted in these program notes. All words, music, vocal and sound files are registered with the Library of Congress.
Version: 1998-2001
Year composed:
Duration: 00:07:07
Ensemble type: Unspecified Instrument(s)
Instrumentation: 1 Soprano, 1 Prerecorded Sound (Tape/CD/Other), 1 Sampler (Keyboard/Other), 1 Synthesizer, 1 Other choral Part(s), 1 Other Voice
Instrumentation notes: Samplers have a variety of electronic and acoustic instrumentation. All acoustic voice my own. See program notes on each piece.