smalin | Miller, Song (for unaccompanied alto recorder) @smalin | Uploaded June 2024 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Song (for alto recorder) by Edward Miller (1930-2013), performed by Bernard Krainis (1924-2000), with an animated graphical score.
FAQ
Q: Where can I get this recording?
A: I found a digitized version of the (1963) vinyl here:
archive.org/details/lp_sweet-pipes-five-centuries-of-recorder-m_bernard-krainis-krainis-consort-baroque-en
Q: Where can I learn more about the composer?
A: Here:
composers.com/composers/edward-miller
Q: Where can I learn more about the performer?
A: Here:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Krainis
Q: Where can I get the score for this piece?
A: The music is out of print, so I've put a copy here:
musanim.com/pdf/MillerSongScore.pdf
Q: What do the colors mean?
A: Colors are assigned according to pitch, in a system I call "harmonic coloring" (since it shows changes in harmonies). You can read more about this here:
musanim.com/HarmonicColoring
Q: Why did you make this video?
A: Back in my recorder-playing days (1970s), I learned this piece. I hadn't thought about it for many years, but a couple of days ago something (I forget what) brought it to mind. A search led me to this issue of The American Recorder ...
americanrecorder.org/docs/AR_Mag_November_1964_Multipage.pdf
... which had a review (page 44-45) mentioning Bernard Krainis' recording of (which I remember my mother having a copy of—though I don't remember listening to it).
Q: I appreciate the fact that you don't have ads on your videos; how can I support your work?
A: There are several ways:
free: like, subscribe, spread the word
donate: click the Thanks button
subscribe: patreon.com/musanim
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Q: Could you please do a video of _______?
A: Please see this:
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Song (for alto recorder) by Edward Miller (1930-2013), performed by Bernard Krainis (1924-2000), with an animated graphical score.
FAQ
Q: Where can I get this recording?
A: I found a digitized version of the (1963) vinyl here:
archive.org/details/lp_sweet-pipes-five-centuries-of-recorder-m_bernard-krainis-krainis-consort-baroque-en
Q: Where can I learn more about the composer?
A: Here:
composers.com/composers/edward-miller
Q: Where can I learn more about the performer?
A: Here:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Krainis
Q: Where can I get the score for this piece?
A: The music is out of print, so I've put a copy here:
musanim.com/pdf/MillerSongScore.pdf
Q: What do the colors mean?
A: Colors are assigned according to pitch, in a system I call "harmonic coloring" (since it shows changes in harmonies). You can read more about this here:
musanim.com/HarmonicColoring
Q: Why did you make this video?
A: Back in my recorder-playing days (1970s), I learned this piece. I hadn't thought about it for many years, but a couple of days ago something (I forget what) brought it to mind. A search led me to this issue of The American Recorder ...
americanrecorder.org/docs/AR_Mag_November_1964_Multipage.pdf
... which had a review (page 44-45) mentioning Bernard Krainis' recording of (which I remember my mother having a copy of—though I don't remember listening to it).
Q: I appreciate the fact that you don't have ads on your videos; how can I support your work?
A: There are several ways:
free: like, subscribe, spread the word
donate: click the Thanks button
subscribe: patreon.com/musanim
underwrite: musanim.com/underwriting
Q: Could you please do a video of _______?
A: Please see this:
musanim.com/requests