February 2019
divided
Hello dear members
here's a short violin solo using the whole tone scale and the chromatic scale
<a href="https://soundcloud.com/christophe-h-roufosse/divided">https://soundcloud.com/christophe-h-roufosse/divided</a>
Feedback appreciated
Have a good one!
Christ…
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divided
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January 2019
Our Blood will Flow Like a River of Grace
Dear members
Here's a violin duo about offsprings.
The title is the last words my sister told me before passing away.
Feed back welcome
<a href="https://soundcloud.com/christophe-h-roufosse/our-blood-will-">https://soundcloud.com/christophe-h-roufosse/our-blood-will-</a>…
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Our Blood will Flow Like a River of Grace
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Celestial - 7-trumpet ensemble original piece
Greetings all!
I have recently completed a composition, written for a 7-trumpet ensemble (with flugelhorn!) for my school. I started on it during the Christmas break, took about a week or two to com…
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Celestial - 7-trumpet ensemble original piece
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Resolve (String Quartet)
Dear members
here's a piece where I tried to integrate the chromatic scale a litlle more tah I ususally do.
I would be honoured to have your feedback
<a href="https://soundcloud.com/christophe-h-roufosse/r">https://soundcloud.com/christophe-h-roufosse/r</a>…
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Resolve (String Quartet)
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Root for String Quartet
Hello Colleagues,
This is the last in a series of four string quartets I am writing, the other three are further down this page if you have interest to hear them. In this one, I am mostly dividing up…
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Root for String Quartet
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December 2018
Seed for String Quartet
Hello Colleagues,
This is the 3rd of 4 in a series of short string quartets I'm writing. In each, I try to bring elements of traditional classical sounds and add to that some elements which are new.…
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Seed for String Quartet
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Animals Contest - WINNERS ANNOUNCED!
In the Fall of 2018, composers were asked to participate in a contest based on the idea of Animals. All Composers' Forum members are invited to listen to the entries and vote on the top 3. You can vo…
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Animals Contest - WINNERS ANNOUNCED!
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We're off - Orchestral soundtrack
Hello!
I just released my latest orchestral tune and I'd love some feedback on it. It's in the style of cinematic/fantasy/adventure music I think. I was going for a sound with realistic/"live" orche…
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We're off - Orchestral soundtrack
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Flower for String Quartet
Hello Colleagues,
This is the second-ever piece I've written for string quartet, and is a companion for "Blossom," which is further down in this forum. I'm writing these as part of a set of four for…
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Flower for String Quartet
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Life - a piece for piano
This piece originates as a suite of works I've been creating based on the poems of my late grandmother. The original poems were never published (to be honest, some were just awful) but I used them as…
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Life - a piece for piano
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There Is An Answer
I am a Church Pianist/vocalist/Musician and as such some of my material caters to that direction and/or message. This is an older video, before my hair started to turn grey haha........I postpone…
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There Is An Answer
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Incantation
Hello dear members,
Her's a litle piece for string quartet I wrote for friend I hadn't been in conatct with for years and who did help me a lot through a difficult day.
I wrote ot with the help of…
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Incantation
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November 2018
Yearning
Hello dear member,
here's a little sad tune for solo viola about longing for what once was.
<a href="https://soundcloud.com/christophe-h-roufosse/yearning">https://soundcloud.com/christophe-h-roufosse/yearning</a>
Have a good one
Christophe
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Yearning
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Unseen Warrior
I captured a screen video while I was mixing this composition in Cakewalk which is a free program online.
The sound libraries and plugins were additional.
I've been playing more acoustic based mu…
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Unseen Warrior
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vienne la nuit, sonne l'heure
Hello dear members
here's a violin solo for those who wake up at five.
Title is borrowed from the poem Le Pont Mirabeau by Apollinaire
<a href="https://soundcloud.com/christophe-h-roufosse/vienne-la-nuit-s">https://soundcloud.com/christophe-h-roufosse/vienne-la-nuit-s</a>…
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vienne la nuit, sonne l'heure
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How does November sound?
In this composition, I tried to convey the November mood. Happened? It is interesting to know your opinion.
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How does November sound?
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Echo
hello dear members,
here's a solo violin that mixes tonal, atonal and modal techniques. open strings are also present.
it's a bit melancholic if that's even a word.
<a href="https://soundcloud.com/christop">https://soundcloud.com/christop</a>…
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Echo
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Fortitude
Helo dear members
Here's a little piece for string quartet about these difficult times when you have to man up.
opening bars are borrowed from John Mac Laughling
<a href="https://soundcloud.com/christophe-">https://soundcloud.com/christophe-</a>…
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Fortitude
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Half Times
Hello dear members
this short piece for string quartet makes use of glissandi, as I love the sound (e.i DSCH 7th String Quartet, Kevin Vollans, hunter Gatherers, although it doesn't get these as a s…
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Half Times
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Blossom for String Quartet
Hello Colleagues,
In the past couple of years I've been working with traditional classical instruments, something which is new for me, I mostly write progressive-rock- and jazz- influenced piano musi…
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Blossom for String Quartet
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variation on a theme by Ali Farka Toure
Hello dear members,
I had this theme as an earworm ever sincce I heard it on the album Ali Farka Toure did with Rye Cooder.
Here's my take on it. For Guitar, piano, flute, vibraphone and double bas…
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variation on a theme by Ali Farka Toure
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