Philip Sheppard, who wrote Crystallized Beauty, a musical piece that was used to advertise the Jane Austen Season for ITV last year, has made his recent compositions for piano available on one post. Click on the link to listen to an unnamed piece based on an empty drawing room at night, a slow ballade waltz, a piece entitled The Long Letter, the full version of Crystallized Beauty, and Elena.
Philip Sheppard: Piano Music Beautiful Enough to Promote Jane Austen Films
March 10, 2009 by Vic
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This is absolutely beautiful.
Hi Vic: This is just fabulous! I’m always fascinated by the creative process of film making, and original music is a crucial element. Thanks for the link to Philip Sheppard’s site… lots to explore there.
Thanks for the great comments – they mean a lot!
Just added today – After the Moonlight (Piano Trio) – top of the page.
best
Phil S
Sheet music is now online as a free download.
Best wishes
Philip
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very nicely done article, thank you.
i was tired to learn piano, so i turn to guitar.. but now.. i want to learn again about oiano.. i lovr it.. the sound is veru awesome