6 hours 14 demo tunes
The other day we teamed up in our (secret) trio to record a demo with our (secret) guest singer from Spain. The project is in its initial phase, and the session was our first meeting. The trio had not met… Continue Reading
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Posts belonging to this category will show practical examples of music created on my computers
Jazz quintet – demo recording
On february 8th 2016, me and my quintet featuring colleagues at the university college where I work, spent 2 1/2 hours for an instant demo recording session. The recording was made using my laptop and Cubase 8 Elements. My new… Continue Reading
Grupo Tumbao (NO)
Our new salsa band “Grupo Tumbao” did its first public performance on Saturday February 1st. The venue Cafe Sanaa was filled to the rim by an enthusiastic audience. Our 2 sets consisted of standard dance tunes such as Chanchullo and La Musica Cubana, both recorded by Ibrahim… Continue Reading
Larsen å di – demo recording
During a weekend in late april 2008, I brought my audio pc to Studio Bergen to do my first ever demo recording using Cubase SX 2.2 and the Creamware Scope DSP system. Having invested in a 8 x 8 Luna… Continue Reading
Autumn leaves – again
Autumn 2012, (1 year ago…) at the October edition of Jazzspinneriet, we were fortunate to be joined by Kristin Raknes (vocals), Thomas Nøkling (sax), Jan Erik Reknes (trumpet) and Torbjørn Hillersøy (bass) – 4 great musicians who substituted the regular… Continue Reading
Tutu – jam track for guitar improvisation
Here is a recording I made of Miles Davis’ Tutu. We did the tune recently at the Jazz spinneriet, and I thought it might be a good idea to lay it down in Cubase playing all instruments but the drums myself.… Continue Reading
Snowman (Howard Blake/Rainbow)
In an attempt to get to know better the minor scale positions on my guitar, I recorded the main parts of Ritchie Blackmore’s version of Howard Blake’s Snowman. The chords shift nicely between Em – D – Am – C… Continue Reading
Maiden Voyage meets Creamware Scope
Audio file: Maiden Voyage Scope For the sake of reference I have added to the media library a recording I did in 2008 of Herbie Hancock’s Maiden Voyage. The clip was uploaded to the Creamware user community on PlanetZ, and… Continue Reading
September song
Saturday September 3rd marked the opening of the third season of the monthly event, the Jazzspinneriet. The autumn term 2011 is still in the planning, but new and exciting local musicians have already marked the dates in their calendars and… Continue Reading
Jazzspinneriet feat. Lisbeth Svardal and Roy Vorland
On May 7th, we had the pleasure of being joined by the great local singers Lisbeth Svardal and Roy Vorland. The band members know the singers from previous projects, dating back to the early 90’s when me and Lisbeth and… Continue Reading
