Hesperian Harp

practic2300 on March 29th, 2012

Here is another set of recordings based on William Houser’s Hesperian Harp (1848). These recordings consist mainly of Recorders (SATB), Guitars, Accordian, Autoharp and Glockenspiel (occasionally), and Voice. They were recorded around 1988. The original recordings were made without the dubbed in Nature sounds. It was only later, when I had purchased various tapes in […]

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practic2300 on March 8th, 2009

This section contains mostly some experiments with a Yamaha PSS-480 synthesizer and early American “fuging tunes“. There are a few other recordings mixed in among the lot, some with real instruments and singing, but the bulk of the songs use the Yamaha PSS. These recordings were made a few years after I discovered an original […]

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