PoetSongs: a Wisconsin year in poetry and music:
Wisconsin poets read their work in Wisconsin Poets' Calendars,
followed by vocal pieces by Charyl Zehfus based on the poems
in LIVE series, John Michael Kohler Arts Center
PoetSongs LIVE, March: "St. Pat's Day" variations by Jack Jayne and Zehfus
PoetSongs LIVE, August: "Blackberry Rain" by Jean Ross and Charyl Zehfus (music)
PoetSongs LIVE, October: "On the Way to Riley" by CX Dillhunt and Zehfus
PoetSongs LIVE, July: "Fourth of July Night" by Marion H. Youngquist and Zehfus
PoetSongs LIVE, April: "Super America Invades Polish America" polka by Jeff Poniewaz and Zehfus
PoetSongs LIVE, January: "Looking up at the Milky Way thought" by Antler and Zehfus
PoetSongs LIVE, February: "Spring Sonnet" by Barbara Coan Houghton and Zehfus
PoetSongs LIVE, November: "Getting Ready" by Harvey Taylor and Zehfus
PoetSongs LIVE, May: "Wolf Walk" by Charlotte A. Cote and Zehfus (read by Bob Harker)
PoetSongs LIVE, December: "Wisconsin Snow Moon" by Louisa Loveridge-Gallas and Zehfus
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Thursday, September 3, 2009
Piano Sonata #1 (clip)
Here is a clip from my first (and only, to this point) contemporary piano sonata, written while studying with Dr. John Downey at UW-Milwaukee. The piece taps an assertive energy, spinning out dissonant cells, interspersed with a syncopated silence from which the music creeps, and explodes.
Podbean account closed for now.
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"On Passing": my high school epic song of angst
Here is a clip from "On Passing," an epic romantic-style mood piece I composed and recorded in high school (which explains the sound quality)
with my high school musician friends singing, playing flute and oboe. (I'm on piano.)
with my high school musician friends singing, playing flute and oboe. (I'm on piano.)
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Milwaukee Dawn: piano sketch
Wrote this little mood piece during my UW-M college days some time ago.
Milwaukee Dawn
by Wisconsin Melody Girl
Milwaukee Dawn
by Wisconsin Melody Girl
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