Vienna Blues

Vienna Blues

(Composed and performed by Reynold D. Philipsek 2011 copyright Zino-Rephi Music BMI)Two versions “live” and studioStudio version engineer: Stymie Seamans This is a “live” recording video done by my friend Rene Erickson. The original studio recording appears on the “Picture This” and “Tales from the North Woods” albums. This is a very condensed version. STAY WELL.BE KIND.REYN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UckK-Lo6aJU

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Vienna Blues

Performed and written by Reynold PhilipsekCopyright Zino-Rephi Music (BMI) Back in the mid-1970s, I took some college-level music classes. These were still the days when the Second Viennese School of Schoenberg, Webern, and Berg influence prevailed. They were the early 20th-century Austrian composers who explored the 12-tone technique. This roughly means a melodic line has to sound every note of

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Vienna Blues

“Vienna Blues” written and performed by Reynold Philipsek 2011 copyright zino-rephi music (BMI) The Second Viennese school of Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern has long been of interest to me. The idea of composing a melody line comprised of all 12 notes without repeating any is a tough job. I have written two pieces based on a 12 tone line and

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