This is my solo Concert (Pedal) Harp interpretation of
this beautiful, symbolic and haunting melody by Robert
Dukerich (http://musescore.com/user/22612/scores/38469)
that laments the last song of a once vibrant Carousel.
For me it brings to light a verse from a poem by Tanya
Chua, "...Oh this love. Took a thousand rides. On a big
spinning carousel. We took our final ride on the
carousel...".
Ironically, carousels have left generations of people
with fond childhood memories. B...(+)
This is my solo Concert (Pedal) Harp interpretation of
this beautiful, symbolic and haunting melody by Robert
Dukerich (http://musescore.com/user/22612/scores/38469)
that laments the last song of a once vibrant Carousel.
For me it brings to light a verse from a poem by Tanya
Chua, "...Oh this love. Took a thousand rides. On a big
spinning carousel. We took our final ride on the
carousel...".
Ironically, carousels have left generations of people
with fond childhood memories. Between the antediluvian
sound of the pipe organ and the beauty of mirrors
reflecting the dancing lights and jewel tones beneath
the ornate canopies, carousels inspire magic in the
young and old alike. It is a sad reminder for modern
times that these icons, once adored by children, litter
the countryside in disrepair as a standing symbol of
childhood lost.
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