Hohner blues harp in c, played cross-harp (g major) for multiple “train whistle” sounds. First played high (d and f), then lower (b and d) , then a little faster. Recorded about 10 inches away with tascam dr-05. Multiple takes were trimmed and assembled in audacity.
An approximately 2 minute in length beat for backgrounds. Listen with headphones or nice speakers otherwise ambiance and bass line do not pick up. Produced with cakewalk sonar. Contains samples of "harp" by pryght one, "rain" by marec, and "cinematic boom norm" by herbert boland.
Concert pianist Awadagin Pratt performs w:Johann Sebastian Bach's Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor at the w:White House Evening of Classical Music on November 4, 2009. In addition from 11:22 to 11:27, he salutes United States President Barack Obama with a few bars of "Hail to the Chief".
I've recorded several variations of piano riffs, but left in the 4 best ones. It was difficult for me to remove the key tapping, so i left some key tapping alone at the end, if you want to try to remove it from the riffs.
