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World & New Age Music artist from Australia. 40+ songs free to stream or download, with purchase options starting at $0.75. Add to your playlist now.

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Flying Tadpole

Picture for song 'Le Moulin du Bruel' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

Le Moulin du Bruel Le Moulin du Bruel

Near-master Folk motifs, sounds like early 20thC european art music (Vaughan Williams). Piano, woodwinds, strings, no percussion; countryside feel England/Brittany. Garritan Personal Orchestra samples

Beats General

Picture for song 'The upstairs room' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

The upstairs room The upstairs room

Piano, flute, harp, strings in a conversation on a warm spring afternoon with dalliance on the mind. Garritan Personal orchestra samples.

Ensembles

Picture for song 'The kitchen and the Sketcher' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

The kitchen and the Sketcher The kitchen and the Sketcher

Instrumental. Acoustic plucked strings in a rolling folk dance measure. Garritan Personal Orchestra samples

Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'The Mill Pond' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

The Mill Pond The Mill Pond

Slow moving ambient music: acoustic piano, humming string pads and a flute (and piccolo) Garritan Personal Orchestra samples

New Age

Picture for song 'The Broken Bridge' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

The Broken Bridge The Broken Bridge

A water soundscape, strings, piano and clarinet bubbling along quick and lively. GPO samples

New Age

Picture for song 'The Cross' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

The Cross The Cross

Cor Anglais with harp and strings, slow moving, prayerful and slightly pleading. Garritan Personal Orchestra samples.

New Age

Picture for song 'The Bridle Path' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

The Bridle Path The Bridle Path

A simple structured walking tune for the spring woods: Flute, Clarinet, piano, strings, bass

Beats General

Picture for song 'The Coypu in the the Mill Pond (FAWM #9)' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

The Coypu in the the Mill Pond (FAWM #9) The Coypu in the the Mill Pond (FAWM #9)

Piano frolicking about in impressionist-style irregular rhythms and harmonies. Garritan Personal Orchestra Steinway

Beats General

Picture for song 'April Monday (4)' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

April Monday (4) April Monday (4)

Early morning imporvisation, bright and ready. Uses Garritan Personal Orchestra (GPO) piano and string pad

New Age

Picture for song 'Wintersun' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

Wintersun Wintersun

Quiet wintry acoustic piano

Acoustic Piano

Picture for song 'Across the High Plains' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

Across the High Plains Across the High Plains

Neo-Celtic sketch on acoustic piano. Another attempt to get the maximum out of two chords. A mediaeval feel to this, lots of exposed fifths, modal progressions.

World General

Picture for song 'Smoke in the Valley' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

Smoke in the Valley Smoke in the Valley

Another wintry improvisation, acoustic piano, neo-classical, mists, smoke from autumn bonfires.

Contemporary

Picture for song 'Bird of Dawning' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

Bird of Dawning Bird of Dawning

This is another 'Morning' instrumental, should be slightly faster 6/8 than I've played it but hey, this is an improvisation. A bit longer than it should be, too...

Traditional Celtic

Picture for song 'Winter window' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

Winter window Winter window

Neo-classical wintery sort of acoustic piano. Acoustic, live improvisation.

Contemporary

Picture for song 'April Monday (1)' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

April Monday (1) April Monday (1)

Rapid electronic piano and string pads.

New Age

Picture for song 'Abbaye de Beaulieu (FAWM #8)' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

Abbaye de Beaulieu (FAWM #8) Abbaye de Beaulieu (FAWM #8)

Synth strings and (synth) high boy's choir, evocative of formal gregorian and 18th Century church music. Slow, measured, a degree of underlying sadness.

Beats General

Picture for song 'The Market, St Antonin Noble Val (FAWM #7)' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

The Market, St Antonin Noble Val (FAWM #7) The Market, St Antonin Noble Val (FAWM #7)

Acoustic piano in a mixture of neo-celtic dance rhythms with modal harmony

Traditional Celtic

Picture for song 'The Upstairs Room (FAWM #6)' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

The Upstairs Room (FAWM #6) The Upstairs Room (FAWM #6)

Piano, flute, guitar in a conversation on a warm spring afternoon with music on the mind....

Beats General

Picture for song 'The Piper (FAWM #5)' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

The Piper (FAWM #5) The Piper (FAWM #5)

Fast two-step march faintly reminiscent of a 19th Century Village band with a piper and a motley lot of other instruments.

Traditional Celtic

Picture for song 'Broken Bridge - La Seye (FAWM #4)' by artist 'Flying Tadpole'

Broken Bridge - La Seye (FAWM #4) Broken Bridge - La Seye (FAWM #4)

A water soundscape, strings, piano and clarinet bubbling along quick and lively.

New Age