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Living With My Donkeys HORN VERSION

Living With My Donkeys HORN VERSION

Jewel DirksJewel Dirks
December 01, 2023 18:56
Genres: Alternative, Ambient
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This is the Donkey Bray part for "Living With My Donkeys, for Horn and Donkey Bray."   Contact me if you'd like a copy of the score and accompanying sounds on CD, MP3 or Card.  Click here to see how I composed these...
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    Five Little Mountain Mice (1988)

    Five Little Mountain Mice (1988)

    Jewel DirksJewel Dirks
    June 18, 2023 19:43
    Genres: Alternative, Pop
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    When I am in the mountains, I am very careful to hang my food high and keep a clean camp.  Although I’ve never had a bear in my camp (that I know of), I’ve seen my share of them.  The animal that most frightens me, however,...
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      Walking With My Ocarinas

      Walking With My Ocarinas

      Jewel DirksJewel Dirks
      April 19, 2023 18:57
      Genres: Alternative, Ambient
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      These four pieces are based on my experiences of goat packing in the mountains.  I always bring my ocarinas for a bit of fun.  All the sounds you hear are based on my ocarina playing.  For a description (including some neat...
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        Bo & Theo Welcome Warren to Heaven

        Bo & Theo Welcome Warren to Heaven

        Jewel DirksJewel Dirks
        July 09, 2022 17:28
        Genres: Alternative, Ambient
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        Soon after my first two dogs died of old age, my father died.  A thoughtful theologian, I doubt if he believed in a heaven, but somehow the title seemed ok....   I remastered this piece I wrote way back in 1994.  This used a...
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          Jewel Dirks posted the song Hoggy Highdive

          July 02, 2023 18:21
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          Jewel Dirks updated the song Pig 2 Gazing At His Reflection In The Water

          July 02, 2023 18:18
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          Jewel Dirks

          Jewel Dirks posted the song Pig 2 Gazing At His Reflection In The Water

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          Jewel Dirks updated the song Whistlin Pig

          July 02, 2023 18:17
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          Jewel Dirks

          Jewel Dirks updated the song Whistlin Pig

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          Jewel Dirks

          Jewel Dirks updated the song Whistlin Pig

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          Living With My Donkeys HORN VERSION

          Living With My Donkeys HORN VERSION

          Jewel DirksJewel Dirks
          December 01, 2023 18:56
          Genres: Alternative, Ambient
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          This is the Donkey Bray part for "Living With My Donkeys, for Horn and Donkey Bray."   Contact me if you'd like a copy of the score and accompanying sounds on CD, MP3 or Card.  Click here to see how I composed these...
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            Living With My Donkeys, SCORE for Horn and Donkey Bray

            Living With My Donkeys, SCORE for Horn and Donkey Bray

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            The Living With My Donkeys score is 11 x 14, covered and bound, 39 stiff card stock pages, with music, color photos and story line.  I also send a thumb drive, SDHD card and/or CD which has the Donkey Bray part for...
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              Walking With My Ocarinas

              Walking With My Ocarinas

              Jewel DirksJewel Dirks
              April 19, 2023 18:57
              Genres: Alternative, Ambient
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              These four pieces are based on my experiences of goat packing in the mountains.  I always bring my ocarinas for a bit of fun.  All the sounds you hear are based on my ocarina playing.  For a description (including some neat...
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                Ear-Bird for Solo Recorder

                Ear-Bird for Solo Recorder

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                Ear-Bird is a solo piece for recorder, range suitable for soprano, alto or tenor.  Medium difficulty.   Contact me for information on shipping....
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                  My Sister's Recipes

                  My Sister's Recipes

                  for Soprano and Alto Choir, Orff Instruments with Electronic Sounds
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                  Written for a young soprano/alto choir with Orff instruments, My Sister's Recipes is a set of three pieces with electronic sounds.  The range goes up to high G.  Contact me for shipping.  This was commissioned by the Radford...
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                    Living With My Donkeys, SCORE for Horn and Donkey Bray

                    Living With My Donkeys, SCORE for Horn and Donkey Bray

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                    The Living With My Donkeys score is 11 x 14, covered and bound, 39 stiff card stock pages, with music, color photos and story line.  I also send a thumb drive, SDHD card and/or CD which has the Donkey Bray part for...
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                      Ear-Bird for Solo Recorder

                      Ear-Bird for Solo Recorder

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                      Ear-Bird is a solo piece for recorder, range suitable for soprano, alto or tenor.  Medium difficulty.   Contact me for information on shipping....
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                        My Sister's Recipes

                        My Sister's Recipes

                        for Soprano and Alto Choir, Orff Instruments with Electronic Sounds
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                        Written for a young soprano/alto choir with Orff instruments, My Sister's Recipes is a set of three pieces with electronic sounds.  The range goes up to high G.  Contact me for shipping.  This was commissioned by the Radford...
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                          Jenny, Jenny, Are You Running With My Horses?

                          Jenny, Jenny, Are You Running With My Horses?

                          for Timpani and Electronic Sounds
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                          Jenny, Jenny, Are You Running With My Horses? has been performed at numerous new music festivals, including Bowling Green State Universy New Music Festival, International Congress of Women in Music, WomenAlaskaMusic, and the...
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                            After 35 years....

                            Jewel DirksJewel Dirks
                            December 13, 2021 17:29
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                            Virginia finally prohibits LGBT discrimination link...
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                              "Living With My Donkeys" receives Honorable Mention

                              Jewel DirksJewel Dirks
                              September 30, 2021 18:21
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                              The International Alliance for Women in Music awarded Honorable Mention for the Pauline Oliveros New Genre Prize to Living With My Donkeys.  What an honor!   Here's their news release....
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                                Sarah Willis Receives MBE

                                Jewel DirksJewel Dirks
                                June 16, 2021 21:24
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                                Sarah Willis, horn player and human extraordinaire, has been included in Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth's Birthday Honours list to be awarded the title of MBE for her "services to Charity and for the promotion of Classical...
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                                  My Music on Minerva Spotify Playlist

                                  Jewel DirksJewel Dirks
                                  June 16, 2021 21:16
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                                  The Minerva Festival of Cambridge is now featuring my music on their Spotify playlist.  Thanks so much, you dear friends!   Minerva Festival...
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