Inspired by the writings and haikus of the seventeenth century Japanese poet Matsu Basho, I wrote a piece of lyrics for a female vocalist picking up on his themes and images, that now has been given musical fittings into a … Continue reading →
The Summer Sale ended with August but – at least here in Sweden – the summer did not. Though we’re soon into October, the weather is still warm and sunny and today I even saw bees buzzing around the still … Continue reading →
The summer of 2021 is, with this August, slowly coming to a closure; flowers wither, leaves on the trees start changing colours, birds migrate and animals and insects alike prepare for autumn and winter. We humans go back to work … Continue reading →
While this summer’s sowings grow and mature, like these sweet (and cute) tomatoes on my balcony in the picture, the Summer Sale of 2021 has one more month to go. Until August 31:st prices in the shop are reduced by … Continue reading →
The 2021 Summer Sale is under way since the first of June. Since the circumstances, with the pandemic, are special, I’ve decided to stick with the larger discount that I introduced in 2020; the abatement is 30% on all compositions, … Continue reading →
I have always had a liking for the Gershwin brother’s song “A Foggy Day”; something about the melody, the chords and the lyrics make me feel like it’s the perfect, light-hearted jazz standard. Now I have made an arrangement of … Continue reading →
This time of the year, with the deadline typically set in the first days of May, is the time for the annual Tax Review and self accounting of income and business outcome. Getting no exception, I have to review my … Continue reading →
Late March, early April, is to me the month of growth; the time when plants of all kind start to show up from beneath ground, twigs and branches show hints of the leaves to come, and where the grass on … Continue reading →
Today I publish my 50th(!) Big Band chart to be available in the Web Shop, and I feel particularly good about this one. This newest chart, “Laughing Pearl”, is a disco-funk style ballad for a male vocalist about a love … Continue reading →
From today, there is a new composition available in the web shop. After some deliberation, I decided to compose for a Swedish text I wrote in June this summer; the result is now a piece for female vocalist and Big … Continue reading →