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Watercolors

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While  Watercolors  is primarily a study in minimalistic techniques, each movement also presents an impression of a scene or thought which is expressed in the title of that movement.  • Cobalt Nymph  is a portrait of water nymphs from mythology, often found playing gleefully near open bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, or even the ocean. The music reflects their inexhaustible energy and their eccentric (even chaotic) behavior.  • Midnight Mist  is a musical exploration of the mysteries to be found in the dark corners of consciousness. The music conjures images of oceanside lighthouses or dark, damp forests shrouded in gloomy tendrils of impenetrable fog.  What might be lurking in the shadows? • Azure Spray  depicts the motion of the tides, musically coursing over the rise and fall of great ocean swells.  Sailors in a magnificent Clipper glide at breakneck speed over the deep blue sea, while dolphins revel in the thrill of racing alongside. Style Jazz interpretations of ce