Michael Obermeyer
Something A Little Dark Something A Little Dark
Views from an Ethereal Views from an Ethereal
A collection of movements based on various scenes.
A Hero's Journey A Hero's Journey
Here's a song that was composed for a competition. The idea is to write some music that captures the main ideas of a make-believe film. This one (the first running of the contest was basically a 'Lord of the Rings' type story.
Intro (incomplete) Intro (incomplete)
3 X 5 3 X 5
Percussion Trio for Timpani, Marimba, and Multi Percussion (snare, crash/suspended cymbal, bass drum, and tam tam)
Memories: A Medley from the Past Memories: A Medley from the Past
This song is the first part of a collection of melodies I've created over the years from songs I've written, whether they've been posted online or not. This contains the Prelude, 1st movement, First transition, and second movement.
Memories: A Medley from the Past II Memories: A Medley from the Past II
Part 2 of the piece. This has transition 2 and movement 3, transition 3 and movement 4 have all been added.
Memories: A Medley from the Past Part III Memories: A Medley from the Past Part III
The Finale
Cadence 16-1 Cadence 16-1
16 measure cadence. For a free copy, e-mail me at ymlirem@yahoo.com
Cadence 16-2 Cadence 16-2
16 measure cadence. E-mail me at ymlirem@yahoo.com for a free copy.
Cadence 16-3 Cadence 16-3
16 measure cadence. For a free copy, e-mail me at ymlirem@yahoo.com
Cadence 16-4 (Midnight Marchers) Cadence 16-4 (Midnight Marchers)
This can be played entirely on the rims. E-mail me for free copy.
The Lake at Night The Lake at Night
Orchestra. Bit of a difficult flute part towards the end. Bit of a story behind the two main melodies.
The Necromancer's River Pt. 1 The Necromancer's River Pt. 1
Inspired by Garth Nix's depiction of the river of Death in his Old Kingdom Trilogy. (Sabriel, Lirael, Abhorsen) Precincts 1-3
The Necromancer's River Pt. 3 The Necromancer's River Pt. 3
Final part. Gate 7 through the 9th Precinct.
Path of the Adventurer Path of the Adventurer
Concert Band. Goes through 3 different moods. Mysterious, dark, and triumphant...like the Path of an Adventurer you might say.
The Toughest Decisions The Toughest Decisions
This song is for concert band. It is based on the idea that even the best decisions can lead to a position with which one may not be happy.