Category: Musical Moments

F. Chopin: Variations Sur Un Air National Allemand in E major, op. posth.

Frédéric Chopin composed the Introduction and Variations on the German Air “Der Schweizerbub” (often referred to as “Variations sur un air national allemand”) in 1826/27. It is a single movement piece, and, since it doesn’t have an Opus number, it is usually listed as B. 14 according to the Brown Catalogue of Chopin’s works. It…


Beautiful, Relaxing, and Healing Music | Xiao and Bamboo Flute | Instrumental Music Collection

All songs are composed and performed by Guohua Chen. The xiao is an ancient Chinese instrument thought to have developed from a simple end-blown flute used by the Qiang people of Southwest China during ancient times. In the oral traditions of the Xiao, practitioners and poets say its sound resembles the sweetness of the phoenix’s…


A Bird Takes Its First Flight, Soaring Through Clouds and Over Valleys | Musical Moments

A pair of wings spreads wide as a bird takes its first flight. It soars through valleys, over cliffs and rivers. A colorful backdrop springs to life with fluffy clouds and colorful trees below.    Title: Forest Song Composer: Shirleen Xu Orchestration: Shirleen Xu Arrangement: Shirleen Xu © 2022 Atlantic Studios Inc. All rights reserved….


Peaceful Zither Music Portrays a Beautiful Moonlit Lake | Musical Moments

“Autumn Moon over Calm Lake,” also known as “Intoxication in Peace,” is a masterpiece of Guangdong music master Lyu Wencheng. It’s said that the piece was developed from the “Joyous Song” in the eight big sets of Jiangnan Sizhu (southern Chinese string and woodwind music). This song is widely circulated in Cantonese opera music. In the 1930s, Lyu…


A Soft Atmospheric Sound as If Drifting Through an Ethereal Dreamscape | Musical Moments

This piece uses a soft, weightless, and atmospheric sound to portray an ethereal dreamscape—a dreamscape that appears so vivid yet so intangible.   Title: Dreamscape Composer: Shirleen Xu Orchestration: Shirleen Xu Arrangement: Shirleen Xu Mixing: Igor Jankovski Mixed with 3D-MARCo  doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3474285 © 2022 Atlantic Studios Inc. All rights reserved.   – Follow EpochTV on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EpochTVus…


Finding Simplicity Through a Journey of the Majestic Emerald Hills | Musical Moments

This piece depicts a traveler who discovers a hidden beautiful land during his journey. When he steps in, he is greeted by a vast expanse of mountains and rivers. There is a small number of people at the foot of different mountains, each living a pristine and simple life. In this journey, there is sadness…


Transported to Ancient Persia: Melody Illustrates Powerful and Magnificent Scene | Musical Moments

This piece of music depicts a miraculous story. The composer was in meditation, and a series of pictures appeared in front of his eyes. It was a powerful ancient empire that was almost forgotten by the world—Persia. Immediately, the composer felt that he was in the one of the pictures. The composer roams the bustling…


Forgotten Memories: A Soft and Flowing Piece of Reminiscence | Musical Moments

Forgotten Memories is a piece of reminiscence. The continuous piano and harp in the background depict the endless flow of time.   Title: Forgotten Memories Composer: Shirleen Xu Orchestration: Shirleen Xu Arrangement: Shirleen Xu Mixing: Igor Jankovski Mixed with 3D-MARCo  doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3474285 © 2022 Atlantic Studios Inc. All rights reserved.   – Follow EpochTV on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EpochTVus…


Moving Melody Played on Xiao: Greetings From the Wanderer Thousands of Miles Away | Musical Moments

A wanderer, in pursuit of the truth and to avoid persecution, left his hometown. He misses his elderly parents and relatives living thousands of miles away. Composer and xiao (Chinese flute) performer Guohua Chen expresses the wanderer’s longing for his homeland and his relatives with his low, graceful, and thoughtful Xiao sound. At the same…


A Stroll through the Mystical Woods with Birds Chirping and a River Flowing in the Background

An adventure through the mystical woods where birds are chirping, bees are buzzing, and a river flows in the background. This piece depicts the serene landscape deep inside the woods away from the noises of the city.    Title: Mystical Woods Composer: Shirleen Xu Orchestration: Shirleen Xu Arrangement: Shirleen Xu Mixing: Igor Jankovski Mixed with…