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MusIcon™ for android phones!

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I am glad to announce that the  MusIcon™: “An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump” is now available as an android application. I created this app so you can enjoy the MusIcon in your phone.  Explore the painting with your finger or tap the ticket icon and use the “Random Tour” while you are on the go with your earphones.  You can download it from bellow: Get the MusIcon – Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump Android app from …

MusIcon™ interface updated.

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I updated the MusIcon™ interface with some new features. Now you can use you mouse wheel or double click to zoom in/out the painting. This gives you one more level of freedom. Additional you can click the magic wand button for a random tour around the MusIcon™. Click here to try it! Share this with:

MusIcon™: “An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump”

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Hint: place your mouse over the picture and move it around. Use mouse wheel or double click to zoom in/out. For best experience click full screen. Click the bulb icon for a visual representation of the soundscape. “An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump” by Joseph Wright of Derby depicts a scientist performing an experiment in which a bird is deprived of air, before a varied group of onlookers. The bird will die if the demonstrator continues to …

Cinemagraphs™ with music

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A couple of months ago I visited Jamie Beck’s “From Me to You” website where I discovered the magic of Cinemagraphs™. I was fascinated by the new dimension that Cinemagraphs give to photography by moving it one step ahead without removing the magic that still pictures have (like occasionally video does .) Although you know that this is a loop of some seconds, you can find yourself watching it for minutes. If you don’t know what Cinemagraph is,  Jamie Beck …

Merry Christmas with “Kallikantzaroi”

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I wish you all Merry Christmas with “Kallikantzaroi“! I wrote “Kallikantzaroi” back in 2005. I was planning to compose something new for this Christmas but since this is still uncertain let’s stay with something for the past. ”Kallikantzaroi” was first written for piano and then I thought that it would be nice to orchestrate it. Here is the orchestrate version: Share this with:

“Paint it black” reOrchestrated.

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“Paint it black” by Rolling Stones is a song that I really love. I was looking for a descend acapella version of Mick Jagger voice for a long time without any success. Finally, I decided to use a cover acapella version that I believe it worked quite well. So, here is “Paint it black” reOrchestrated. Share this with:

“Defender of the Crown” reOrchestrated

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Do you remember “Defender of the Crown”, a computer game of the 80s? If yes then I am sure that you will still remember the title music (composed by Jim Cuomo) played by a harpsichord-like sound of Amiga 500. I decided to orchestrate it for full orchestra and SATB Choir ( bellow you can read the lyrics i added) in honor of the hours I spend playing this game. Here it is:  Update: Cinemaware post a link to my music in …