Maeve Gilchrist - Yellow Birds from The Ostinato Project 2 Pianos

Maeve Gilchrist - Yellow Birds from The Ostinato Project 2 PianosMaeve Gilchrists original composition Yellow Birds is taken from the suite The Ostinato Project, and can be played on lever or pedal harp. Alternating from a sprightly 6 8 to 9 8 meter, the piece evokes starlings in the sky.

notes are added to help extend the sustained solo line

Buselik Semai

From the miniature portraits of Triptychs I

resulting in a positive experience for the performer

with the original dedicatees performing

Carols That Light the Way is a beautiful collection of 13 Intermediate arrangements of traditional carols

Awaken the senses with poetry

is a version that is based on the piano part of Székely’s arrangement

literally means dance air or dance tune

in a minor key and in triple time

but some have been either co-written with Wendy Edwards Beardall-Norton (Christopher Norton’s wife) or written entirely by her

involving quicker notes and the two ideas alternate in a free-wheeling fashion