I finally have a screenshot function in Ubuntu so I can show you a draft of page one of the Live More Lightly Song score. This is a thumbnail to show the viewer and the additional pages. Eric is a very busy person, so I am glad that we are able to work through e-mail [...]
This is my first attempt to create a cover with the photo “At Water’s Edge” by Michael Wheatley. This photo really grabbed me as the reflections in the water look like an abstract painting. I love the colour pallet and will be working to create a design that will show the beauty of the [...]
I have just met with Eric Hominick to start production work on the “Live More Lightly Songbook” and we put in a very productive session in the studio. We are working on producing sheet music for three arrangements of the song. The basic version: very accessible -contains sheet music for the melody, a simple piano [...]
The “Live More Lightly Songbook” is in the production stage now and I am researching environmentally friendly book production methods. The Association of Book Publishers of BC (ABPBC) has already done a lot of the work for me and has produced an EcoKit that you can download from here. They also recommend visiting Markets [...]
The more I research the current climate crisis, the more concerned I become. All too predictably, the climate summit in Bali did not embrace any new ideas. Those who are in power feel more threatened by change than by the possibility that the earth may be uninhabitable. My son pointed out to me that nothing [...]
Eric Hominick is currently working on arranging the melody I wrote so that choirs and singing groups with different requirements will be able to sing the song. Eric has a great deal of experience as a choral accompanist on piano and as a singer. I asked him to arrange this song because I performed one [...]
