Habitat #005 - A Dickens of a Composition
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Thomas flies solo on this episode, giving a composer-ear view of his new work for piano (four hands) A Dickens of a Christmas.
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Chapters
1. Introduction: A Dickens of a Composition (00:00:00)
2. Trying Something New (00:00:57)
3. What am I working on?: Music Drama (Across Time) (00:03:03)
4. What am I working on?: Textbook (00:05:11)
5. What am I working on? Music Theory Grading Application (00:06:24)
6. Questions: Devaluing Art - A War Against Art? (00:09:38)
7. Questions: Artistic Career Goals as Legitimate Pathways to Economic Viability? (00:12:34)
8. Questions: Are Streaming Services Devaluing Music? (00:16:09)
9. Theme of the Day: Introducing "A Dickens of a Christmas (00:18:27)
10. Theme of the Day: Harpsichord Fugue - Source of Themes (00:20:23)
11. Theme of the Day: Unifying Motifs - Spooky Music (00:21:56)
12. Theme of the Day: Opening Music for the Play Within the Play (00:24:09)
13. Theme of the Day: Orchestral Work for the Salt Lake Pops Orchestra (00:25:43)
14. Theme of the Day: From Orchestra to Piano (00:32:16)
15. Theme of the Day: "A Dickens of a Christmas" for Piano 4-Hands (00:35:58)
16. End Credits (00:43:10)
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