Artistic Concepts and Processes

We all know what an essay is, right? We've all had experience in school writing one or, at least, reading one--a short, opinionated writing about a specific subject. However, there is an alternative definition, one we often don't consider --an initial attempt or endeavor. It is vital for us to create without being afraid to fail, essayer as the French put it, to attempt. In doing so we become more familiar with a process or technique and eventually, with enough attempts, we can become experts.

Here is a sample of my attempts...

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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

A Stranger No More To Be (DS Remix)


I received the Korg DS-10, a synthesizer built by Korg for the Nintendo DS, as a Christmas gift a few years ago.  Though I requested it, I never took the time to pick it up and figure out how to use it.  I had never written music on a synthesizer and didn't know where to start.  Eventually, it struck me that I could figure out the process best by arranging an existing composition.

You can listen to the original here.
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