BlogHide Resteemsmikerophone279 (55)in imsorry • 3 years ago"I'm sorry I was gone ...but look I made you some content!" Bo BurnhamIt's been a while since I uploaded to Steemit. First I got more attention for a demo-recording then I did for my own a cappella covers (which took much more effort and time) which sapped my…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoPrelude 7495Once I had a hard time remember the entry code for a flat, so I made a piano-improvisation and included the code in the title. ;-) Have a nice week everyone! ツ Upvote and follow, to get…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoVampirewaltz in 4/4The first time I read Bram Stoker’s Dracula I got really upset. The main character gave me an impression of being misunderstood. Sure, he had his flaws like all villains do, but I thought that Van…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoI’d Lost a FriendToday comes an old piano jam session I had just after I found out a friend of mine didn’t want to see me anymore. I had a similar experience last week ...and to top it all off my headphones broke…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoThe Island RailroadThe next a cappella project is on its way, but since it’s not done yet comes another original piece of music. This weeks melody tries to capture a feeling of an old locomotive train, on an island…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoBallad About JamtlandIt’s a strange feeling, standing on a spot where you know one of your ancestors stood. I can’t put my finger on what this feeling really is. You’ve never met the person, but somehow you feel a…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoMidsummer nights mistSummer is almost over and autumn is just around the corner. I think every season has something beautiful to offer. I’d like to linger here, when it still is warm and the trees change colour from…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoFitzpleasure - alt-J (∆) A Cappella CoverIt’s a wonder what patterns triangles can create, ‘cause that's what this picture is: Triangular ice particles on a glass window. I’m about to believe that triangles are my favorite shape...…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoSailor WaltzImagine you stand at the shoreline and look out as far as you eyes can see. The wind is calm. You hear the sound of the waves and the seagulls cries in the sky. Nothing else exists. There’s no…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoBonusThings doesn’t always go as planned... Now I’m free from my cold, but when I was going to work on my a cappella cover again the computer stopped working! After trying to reinstall drivers and search…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoDungeonLast week I got a cold, which delays the work of my a cappella cover even more. Since I'm still not well yet comes a new original song that doesn't require me to sing: It's supposed to be used in…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoFuence con ForzaSince my last post my computer crashed and a whole week of work was corrupted and lost. That sapped the motivation out of me...for a while. So this Monday I’m going to release an original piece of…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoThe Making of an A Cappella Cover: Part 2After a song is arranged I'll transport each part as an audio file and move over to a program called REAPER . Most times I use a quiet place to record. I find closets to be an ideal low budget…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoThe Making of an A Cappella Cover: Part 1Since it usually takes time for me to make an a cappella cover I decided to show you the process behind the making of it. The first step is to pick a song that tells me something (it motivates me a…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoSverige - Arr. for SATB1B2Today I would like to share a challenge I made: Record, mix and master a song within 24 hours. This is the result: The song describes Sweden via flora and fauna. It's from the musical Ingvar…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoForgotten Memories - Mikerophone279 musicIt takes time to be creative... at least for me. ;-) Hopefully inspiration will come eventually and I'll find the time to record a new song. Since you liked the tune from last week comes another…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoThe Pearl of the Sea - music by Mikerophone279It's around midsummer and the sun won't go down for days. As the hot summer breeze passed through the air I came to think of a song I made that's the opposite of this weather: The Pearl of the…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoSkull Kid Blues - original music by Mikerophone279Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night after a dream that had a song or melody. Then I get up and try to find a quiet place to record the things I remember. This little piece of music is an…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 5 years agoQueen Instrumental MixtapeAll rights goes to their rightful owners, credited further down in the post! Many focus on the lyrics in songs, since it's most common to lay in the middle of the mix (together with the drums).…mikerophone279 (55)in ntopaz • 6 years agoReadymade - Red Hot Chili Peppers A Cappella CoverWhen it gets really cold the water in the air can start to build amazing constructs, like this plant for instance. It's made purely from triangle based ice crystals that started from the cave…