solos and duets for piano, viola, cello, flute, sax, voice

 

 

“…many musical gems: pieces of deceptive simplicity, yet sublime in their subtlety and elegance. … And though much of the music is simple in format – works for solo viola, flute, 'cello, saxophone; haunting melodies played over sparse piano accompaniment – it is nevertheless music of great substance: refined works whose artistry and depth only become apparent after repeated listenings. stillwood is music for quiet evenings, for times of reflection, for times of peace. It is music of great sadness and great joy, music worthy of accompanying the drama which is our lives.   – amazon.com

 

“I Virtuosi Records is a new record label which features the works of classically-trained composer-performers, primarily aimed at an adventurous classical audience.  However, two of their first six releases have been enjoying quite a bit of success with new age aficionados.  Specifically, Stillwood yby Canadian composer-pianist Chris Wind…” –  “Music for a New Age” www.mfna.org

 

 

 

30 Second Sample

Complete Piece

Score*

1. lament (for solo viola)

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2. stillwood (1)

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3. stillwood (2)

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4. piece for flute and piano (1)

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5. piece for flute and piano (2)

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6. solo for flute (1)

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7. solo for flute (2)

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8. solo for flute (3)

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9. piece for piano and vocalise

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10. pieces for piano op.1 no.5

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11. untitled

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12. pieces for piano op.2 no.2

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13. pieces for piano op.2 no.3

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14. pieces for piano op.2 no.4

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15. pieces for sax (1)

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16. theme and variations

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17. etude

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18. solo for cello

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19. sonata I. largo

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20.           II. rubato

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21.            III. andante sample    

 

 

* Scores will eventually be converted to Finale and posted; in the meantime, contact the composer for a clear, handwritten copy.

 

Actual CDs also available for purchase [$15 + $3 shipping]: contact chris wind

 

 

Credits:

 

Piano – chris wind; Viola – Douglas Perry; Flute – Dianne Aitken; Voice – Cilla Dale; Saxophone – Daniel Rubinoff; Cello – Paul Widner

 

All pieces composed and published by chris wind, SOCAN

Recorded and edited by Paul Hodge, The Music Gallery, Toronto

Mastered by Joseph Patrych, New York

Produced by David Berends and chris wind for I Virtuosi Records, a division of

     Ingleside Music, P. O. Box 320, Pennington, NJ 08534 (609-737-3328)

Cover photograph by Paul Gabel

Cover design by Main Street Design, Pennington, NJ

© 1995 Ingleside Music

 

 

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