Natural Minor Series
A selection of improvised pieces using the natural minor, also known as the Aeolian mode.
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Mapping a Constellation — Improvisation in G Dorian ♯4, A Phrygian Dominant, A Mixolydian ♭6 & G Aeolian
In this video you can hear me play an improvised piece of music which I named Mapping a Constellation. When… Read More
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Oneiric Realm — Improvisation in F Lydian Augmented, F♯ Aeolian & D Major
In this video you can hear me playing a piece of music I improvised and called Oneiric Realm. The word… Read More
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Within an Otherworld — Improvisation in D Dorian ♯4, E Lydian, E Aeolian & D Dorian
Here is a video where you can hear me playing a piece of music I improvised and named Within an… Read More
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A True Siren Song — Improvisation in D Lydian ♯2, C♯ Aeolian & B Aeolian
This video captures an improvisation of mine which I named A True Siren Song. Sirens are mythological creatures that are… Read More
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The Shape of the Ocean — Improvisation in C Dorian, G Mixolydian ♭6, C Aeolian, A♭ Lydian, C Dorian ♯4 & D Mixolydian ♭6
Experiencing the Tides: Part II Here is a video of a piece of music I improvised and named The Shape… Read More
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A Story in the Waves — Improvisation in C♯ Aeolian & E Dorian
Experiencing the Tides: Part I In this video you can hear me playing a piece of music I improvised and… Read More
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A Lyric Without Words — Improvisation in D♭ Ionian (Major) & B♭ Aeolian
Here is a video of an improvisation of mine which I named A Lyric Without Words. The title is a… Read More
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Light Beneath the Photic Zone — Improvisation in F Aeolian, A♭ Lydian & A♭ Lydian ♯2
In this video I am playing an improvised piece of music which I named Light Beneath the Photic Zone. The… Read More
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Voicing the Inner Frequencies — Improvisation in C Aeolian, E♭ Major (Ionian) & C Mixolydian ♭6
This video captures a freeform improvisation of mine which I titled Voicing the Inner Frequencies. The title is about the… Read More
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Unspoken — Improvisation in F Major, F Dorian, B♭ Lydian, D & G Aeolian, A Phrygian
Here you’ll find a video of another one of my freeform improvisations — this one is titled Unspoken. I chose… Read More
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View From a Lighthouse — Improvisation in D Major, G Lydian, D Lydian Augmented & E♭ Dorian
Here is a video capturing another freeform improvisation of mine which I called View From a Lighthouse. The idea of… Read More
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Chrysalis of Saturn — Improvisation in E♭ Aeolian & B Dorian
This video is a recording of a piece of music I improvised and named Chrysalis of Saturn, continuing the theme… Read More
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