To swim in a sea of stars, by Eric Whitacre
Meditative Story
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Water Night - A Piece of Music
We don't know how Octavio Paz intended for his audience to hear his words, but we can be better receivers when our faces are soft and upright. I feel like I've harnessed the sense of awe that comes over me when I'm immersed in something larger than myself. Every note I put on the page feels like the truest expression of who I am. This piece is an intended to dazzle, or excite, or impress. It's not orthodox. But knowing that this piece is a gift for a mentor liberates me to write exactly what I want to express.
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