Thursday, May 31, 2012

Jeannika's Posts

Vista de Vida [View of Life]

 This is the first piece I composed for choir & full orchestra. I wrote the horn section for my friend Cameron who played it with me. If you listen closely you can hear me playing the guitar & piano.

Sunset River

 Sunset is my favorite time of day. It's when I'm most relaxed and at peace with the world. I composed this piece while contemplating a river at sunset. Enjoy listening. Love ~ Jeannika

I Had Thought that Life was Over

 I've been sick most of my life.  I often cope with illness through music.  In 1966, at age 11, after a particularly difficult year, I wrote this song. 40 years later I finally scored & notated it. I hope you enjoy listening.  Love~ Jeannika

Once in a Life - A Musical Journey

 I've been using music to help me transend pain and illness. I started writing this song 4 years ago, & just finished. It's dedicated to a friend who helped save my life & brought me back to music.

The view from my Walker ...

My time is in the morning, afternoon, and evening walks I take with Harvey. We walk up and down our street, greeting our friends the birds, laughing at the cats, waving to the neighbors, talking to the folks brave enough to walk up and pet Harvey.     Harvey walking "me"  I always have my camera with me, ready to... Read moreChevron