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Writing Bartholomew Tope

Posted on 10th July 20237th August 2023 stevedarlow

Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/7gK330cqAieOkV6Sab3Brf?si=6069f35f6047489b  iTunes  https://music.apple.com/us/album/bartholomew-tope-feat-ian-mcintosh-steven-serlin-james/1680477048?i=1680481100 Music With lyric as yet un-penned, I had a carte blanche to create a musical setting

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Writing Spirits at Rest

Posted on 5th July 20237th August 2023 stevedarlow

Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/1PkFKDZxsMzV7exWmyWy17?si=f0711be510a44773 iTunes https://music.apple.com/us/album/spirits-at-rest-feat-steven-serlin-laura-pitt-pulford/1680477048?i=1680481817 Lyrics ‘Spirits at Rest’ introduces the character Caleb Satterley, the parson at the church of St

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Writing As Year Follows Year

Posted on 14th June 20237th August 2023 stevedarlow

Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/5mQWk4bTwa1pCMmafn6Buy?si=361d0f62115a4a83 iTunes https://music.apple.com/us/album/as-year-follows-year-feat-savannah-stevenson/1680477048?i=1680481109 Lyrics ‘As Year Follows Year’ develops Anna’s character. Looking out across the water, Anna sings a

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Writing Hey-o-hey

Posted on 22nd May 20237th August 2023 stevedarlow

Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/4x8ePoqERQ9ODJliM5n3jf?si=74da7c3412764d85 iTunes https://music.apple.com/us/album/hey-o-hey-feat-savannah-stevenson-laura-pitt-pulford/1680477048?i=1680483010 Music When Steve suggested we needed a song to introduce the Highsands fishing community a light

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Writing Her Lonely Way

Posted on 4th May 20237th August 2023 stevedarlow

Her Lonely Way was written as lyric first followed by the music composition. You can listen to the song here.

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New Tracks Released

Posted on 31st May 202231st May 2022 stevedarlow

Please have a listen to six new tracks just released by Glenn.

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The Cormorant Tree Artwork

Posted on 10th May 202222nd May 2022 stevedarlow

Having given Adam a brief in regard the setting for The Cormorant Tree, the feel of the piece, and some

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Writing the lyrics of ‘Smiling in Blue’

Posted on 4th May 20224th May 2022 stevedarlow

We felt we needed a more optimistic song early in Act Two of Spitfire. A simple song, of the period,

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Spitfire Showcase Rehearsal Pictures

Posted on 26th April 20224th May 2022 stevedarlow

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Spitfire the Musical Showcase Concert Pictures

Posted on 25th April 20224th May 2022 stevedarlow

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Writing Bartholomew Tope

Writing Bartholomew Tope

Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/7gK330cqAieOkV6Sab3Brf?si=6069f35f6047489b  iTunes  https://music.apple.com/us/album/bartholomew-tope-feat-ian-mcintosh-steven-serlin-james/1680477048?i=1680481100 Music With lyric as yet un-penned, I had a carte blanche to create a musical setting for our unpredictable, grubby Dickensian baddie. So I thought it might be fun to set Tope and his gang of thugs amidst the unlikely vehicle of a waltz – albeit with club feet, duly accented…

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by Steve Darlow 10th July 20237th August 2023
Writing Spirits at Rest

Writing Spirits at Rest

Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/1PkFKDZxsMzV7exWmyWy17?si=f0711be510a44773 iTunes https://music.apple.com/us/album/spirits-at-rest-feat-steven-serlin-laura-pitt-pulford/1680477048?i=1680481817 Lyrics ‘Spirits at Rest’ introduces the character Caleb Satterley, the parson at the church of St Hedrok’s. A loveable, comic, character, noted for his uncanny ability to misquote extracts from the bible. He also likes the occasional alcoholic drink – well actually more than occasional. To fuel this particular sin Caleb…

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by Steve Darlow 5th July 20237th August 2023
Writing As Year Follows Year

Writing As Year Follows Year

Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/5mQWk4bTwa1pCMmafn6Buy?si=361d0f62115a4a83 iTunes https://music.apple.com/us/album/as-year-follows-year-feat-savannah-stevenson/1680477048?i=1680481109 Lyrics ‘As Year Follows Year’ develops Anna’s character. Looking out across the water, Anna sings a lament about her lost husband, a fisherman, who is missing at sea. The opening lines in the first, second, third and fifth stanzas reflect the changing of the seasons. Anna feels the loss all year…

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by Steve Darlow 14th June 20237th August 2023
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