AS INK MEETS PARCHMENT, I WEAVE OUR STORY — A SYMPHONY OF LOVE, HOPE, AND SHARED TOMORROWS. THE NOTES DANCE ACROSS THIS LETTER, EACH STROKE A MEMORY ETCHED IN THE CITY’S HEARTBEAT.
My Dearest Aria, in F minor. Ch I of The Search for the Neverlost, Season One
And so, my dearest Aria, this letter becomes our legacy. May its ink echo across time, inspiring us all to find harmony in a fractured world. Our love story became Vancouver’s anthem. We watched as the city evolved — the SkyTrain extending its reach, the seawall widening to embrace more stories.
Background
This composition uses the following compositional techniques:
#Polyrhythms, #Polymeters, #Counterpoint, #Modes & #Polytempo (or Polytempi). Polyrhythms & Polymeters, in particular, are compositional techniques that describe pulses which are de-synchronous between two.
☆ A #polyrhythm is the simultaneous use of two or more rhythms that are not readily perceived as deriving from one another or more sequences of music. Given 2 bars of the same length and tempo (stacked vertically), a polyrhythm would be dividing the upper bar into 4 beats and the lower one into 3 beats. These beats would be in sync on the first beat…