Valses Mélancoliques

In an attempt to explore new compositional techniques, I set it upon myself to write a new composition everyday, for a week. This collection came to be known as Valses Mélancoliques, and they are an inaugural point in my journey as a composer.

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  • #1

    Explores the textures achievable through minimalism.

  • #2

    A deeply troubled sketch drawn in the 19th century tradition.

  • #3

    A piece encapsulating love. Luscious chords create a thick texture.

  • #4

    Lisztian style composition with a fierce contrapuntal melody.

  • Innocence

    A picturesque piece to the innocence of childhood.

  • Amour Interdit

    A romantic waltz, in the tradition of Chopin.

  • Quand il Pleut

    Arpeggiated waltz evoking raindrops.

  • Valse de l'Adieu

    Despair and suffocation, written in E-Flat Minor.

  • #9

    A bonus light hearted moment in F Major to see off the project.