Steve Hansen Smythe
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The Magnificat! - Soundtrack The Magnificat! - Soundtrack
Rendered on Logic Pro 9, and composed for a video about a cat who just wouldn't give up! See the video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ivmNtWT1I8
Rose the Cat Interprets Psalm 23 - Soundtrack Rose the Cat Interprets Psalm 23 - Soundtrack
Soundtrack from the film of the same name by I. H. Smythe, on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF4eW4WA4bM
Tangle Creek Tangle Creek
Scored for orchestra and piano. Composed for a broadcast filler service to accompany a video of this creek. Rerecorded and mixed June 2013.
Engagement Engagement
Scored for two altos and synthesizer (or bass, lute, bagpipe, trombone, marimba, and percussion). A piece exploring alternative rhythms. (The primary time signature is five beats of dash-dotted quarters, and a dotted eighth.
Prime Brass Prime Brass
Scored for Trumpet, French horn, and Trombone. Every time signature is prime, there are a prime number of instruments, a prime number of bars in each section, and a prime number of 8th note beats in the entire piece.
Theme and Variations Theme and Variations
Piano solo, revised in 1987, intermediate difficulty.
KhazadDum KhazadDum
Scored for two pianos. Won the Alberta and Canadian Registered Music Teachers' composition competitions in 1977.
In a Timepiece In a Timepiece
Piano solo, intermediate difficulty, obviously written for one of my University composition classes. Not sure if it deserves to be remembered, but with repeated listenings it's not so bad after all.
Takakkaw Falls Takakkaw Falls
Piece for small orchestra, named after the falls in Yoho National Park in British Columbia, Canada. This recording was generated using Garritan instruments and Cakewalk sequencing software.
While Walking While Walking
An easy piece so long as you have big hands, having an improvisatory feel.
Type A Type A
Recorded to accompany an animated film of the same name by Ray Smith, produced at Quickdraw Animation Society. Scored for piano, guitar, bass, drums, strings, xylophone. and typewriter.
Hansen Smythe Sampler Hansen Smythe Sampler
Excerpts from 14 pieces spliced tastefully together.
Electro Shock Collar Electro Shock Collar
A fictitious advertisement for a really useful product - if you're a music theory teacher.
King Arthur Fanfare King Arthur Fanfare
Fanfare for brass and percussion for Storybook Theatre's production of Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
Little Mermaid Little Mermaid
Scored for synthesizer or guitar, strings, koto, and vibes (based on a theme by Kristal Calvert).
Battle of the Bulge Battle of the Bulge
Recorded to accompany an animated film of the same name produced at Quickdraw Animation Society.
Les Pingoins Explorent/The Exploring Penguins I Les Pingoins Explorent/The Exploring Penguins I
Composed for the first version of the animated film of the same name.
Les Pingoins Explorent/The Exploring Penguins II Les Pingoins Explorent/The Exploring Penguins II
Music and sounds for the second of two versions of the animated film of the same name.
