Dorian Flat 2 / Phrygian 6 Mode
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Moonwake on the Indigo — Improvisation in E Dorian ♭2, E Dorian, C Lydian ♯2 & E Aeolian
Here is a video of an improvised piece of music of mine which I called Moonwake on the Indigo. A… Read More
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A Swirl of Mist — Improvisation in A Phrygian, A Dorian ♭2, A Phrygian Dominant & B♭ Ionian Augmented
In this video you can hear me playing an improvised piece of music which I named A Swirl of Mist.… Read More
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Luminescence in the Undercurrent — Improvisation in D Dorian ♯4, D Dorian ♭2, B♭ Major & C Mixolydian
In this video you can hear me playing an improvised piece of music which I named Luminescence in the Undercurrent.… Read More
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Wildflowers in a Walled Garden — Improvisation in B Aeolian, D Ionian Augmented, C Lydian & Mixolydian ♭6, A Dorian ♭2
In this video I am playing an improvised piece of music which I named Wildflowers in a Walled Garden. Wildflowers… Read More
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A Ghost Light Remains — Improvisation in A Dorian ♭2 & E♭ Lydian
This video captures another freeform improvisation, this time exploring themes of unsettled tension, hope, persistence and presence. A ghost light… Read More
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The Sundial’s Shadows Speak — Improvisation in A Dorian, A Dorian ♭2, & A Phrygian
Here is a video capturing an improvised piece of music of mine which I named The Sundial’s Shadows Speak. In… Read More
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The Weight of the Looking Glass — Improvisation in C Minor, C Phrygian, G Dorian ♭2 & G Phrygian Dominant
This video captures another freeform improvisation of mine. I named this piece of music The Weight of the Looking Glass.… Read More
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Seelie/Unseelie — Improvisation in F Dorian ♭2 (Phrygian ♮6)
I named this improvised piece of music based on a faerie mythology. In Scottish folklore, the seelies are good-natured, benevolent… Read More
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Dream of a Secret Castle — Improvisation in D Mixolydian ♭6, D Mixolydian, C Lydian & C Dorian ♭2
Imagine a secret castle, the stuff of wonderlands, fairytales, bedtime stories, and dream imagery; where the kings and queens are… Read More
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Akaste — Improvisation in G Aeolian, G Dorian ♯4 & C Dorian ♭2
I named this piano improvisation after one of the Oceanids (water nymphs) in Greek mythology — Akaste (or Acaste). Akaste… Read More
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The Morrígan’s Loom — Improvisation in G Dorian ♯4, G Dorian ♭2 & B♭ Lydian Dominant
For this improvisation I chose the title The Morrígan’s Loom, because its very fast polyrhythms and dark modal colours with… Read More
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The Whitethorn Limen — Improvisation in A Dorian, G♯ Aeolian, A Minor & Dorian ♭2, B♭ Lydian Dominant
Piano improvisation moving through A Dorian, C Lydian, E Aeolian, E Lydian, G♯ Aeolian, A minor, A Dorian ♭2, and… Read More
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