Si Nanay, Si Tatay Di Co Pabayaan

Piano-violin arrangement of a Filipino folk tune of the same title using the Black Grand and a violin solo patch from Garritan Personal Orchestra. “Si Nanay Si Tatay” is a very popular folk song from Southern Luzon (Bicol), Philippines.

Meaningful Music

I’ve been in this business for as long as I can remember and through the years, I have developed my own musical formulas that are proven to invoke all kinds of emotions to a vast number of listeners. In a lot of ways, I have become an emotional techie to people who wish to listen to my music.

My Loft

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“My Loft” is an improvisation on the piano and recorded live. Another sentimental moment at my apartment back when I had my own.

After We Said Goodnight

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“After We Said Goodnight” is a piano improvisation straight to recording. This was one of my sentimental moments where I wanted to make a music diary which proved too time-consuming.

Solitary Weekend

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“Solitary Weekend” is a piano improvisation straight to recording. This was one of my sentimental moments and I wanted to make a music diary which proved too time-consuming.

Quasifuga

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“Quasifuga” is a demo song for the Garritan Personal Orchestra (GPO), first edition. This uses the solo strings patches which I loved. I especially like the pizzicato patches for their very realistic sound!

Snow

This is Snow, my dog in Manila – he is a full-breed Japanese Spitz. A feisty little bugger with a huge huge heart! I surely miss him!

Singkil II

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Second of the “Singkil” series of works. This is a composition for angklung and ethnic instruments based on a traditional Southern Philippine Moslem dance form. This is performed live by the Musikong Kawayan Bamboo Ensemble.

God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen

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My own arrangement of the Christmas tune “God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen” with hint of Celtic. The song was recorded using my old keyboard synth, Roland XP-30. I still use it up to now.