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Black Rainbow
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Neptunian Distractions
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Lotus Notes
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Reflections
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Bazooka Joe has a fantasy
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The Prophesies of Nostril Damus
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Be the Oven to Marz - and Bach
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Turangzalibra
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The Rite of Splunge
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The River of Life
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Blackout
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From Youth to Old Age
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Isle of the Dead
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Dreadful Toccata
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Groovy Baby
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Gigue Saw
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Cold Hot Chocalate
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Dans LObscurite
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First Kiss
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Tyrell in Purgatory
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Tyrell in Hell

Mike Leghorn's Discussions

Back on the forum -- sorry it has been so long... and a new musical journey

Started this discussion. Last reply by H. S. Teoh Jul 29, 2016. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Hi all,I apologize for hot having visited the forum for a couple of years. I lost interest in composing, feeling I had hit a dead end with the midi & virtual synths medium, but then I started…Continue

A couple pieces that use Chromaphone

Started Dec 19, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes

I recently discovered and bought Chromaphone, which is an amazing synthesizer for generating a wide variety of percussion sounds -- without any samples. I composed two pieces that use Chromaphone…Continue

The Planets -- arranged for synthesizer

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike Leghorn Jul 16, 2012. 9 Replies 0 Likes

I stirred up some controversy last summer when I posted my synthesizer arrangement of Mercury. Since then I've been busy :-) I've finally completed all of The Planets:…Continue

Looking for constructive criticism for my new piece: Reflections

Started this discussion. Last reply by Lara Poe Apr 25, 2012. 1 Reply 0 Likes

I just composed a new piece, called "Reflections". All sounds are from the Sylenth synthesizer, which I recently got for my birthday. I would appreciate constructive criticism. Unfortunately, the…Continue

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What have you composed for? Or what medium do you work around?: Small Ensemble, Other

What is your favorite genre or style of music?: Classical

Is music your main income source?: No - Not at all.

Where do you live?: Evanston, Il

About Me (Must include at least one paragraph of biographical information about you as a composer) - blank or minimal answers on this line will cause your request to be rejected. Include a link to your website if you have one.: I live in Evanston, Illiniois, with my lovely wife, Tricia, and my daughter, Kate. Also in my family are: Louie (dog), Seven (cat), Harry & Ron (guinea pigs), Cedric (leopard gecko), Hermione (hermit crab), and Zack (fish).

I've loved classical music for almost 40 years now. I compose to reflect my deep love of music.

I play piano, and have dabbled with violin.

Website:: mike-leghorn.com

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At 12:20pm on July 3, 2011, Lennart Östman said…: Hey Mike! I like your music. Being a synth nerd myself I really appreciate your handling of sounds that goes beyond imitating acoustic instruments. Great works!

At 5:28pm on June 23, 2011, Tyler Hughes said…: Welcome to the Composers' Forum