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Music
Click on mp3 or midi links to hear pieces (or use the ReverbNation Music Player).
Click on pdf or csd links to see scores.
- 6 Notes (1995) indefinite duration for any instrumentation - pdf
12x60
(2008) 12 electronic (Csound) works 60 seconds in length
1 per week
- Dark Flower (1995) 1'00" guitar - midi pdf
- Dinosaur Town (2008) 6'33" rock-fusion band - mp3 credits
- Downward Phrase (2008) 0'30" guitar - midi pdf
- Fractal Music (2008) 9'45" csound - mp3 csd credits
- How Small a Thought (2008) 0'30" guitar - midi pdf
- In a Mystery (2002) 0'32" guitar - midi pdf
- Jabot (1995) 0'10" wind orchestra - mp3 midi pdf
- Jan '07 Jam (2007) 3'14" rock-fusion band (Darren Nelsen - guitar, Govind Dixit - drums, Craig Wilson - bass) - mp3
- Percussion Duet (1992) 1'15" vibraphone and marimba - pdf Part I mp3 Part II mp3
- Slipstream (2006) 1'00" csound - mp3 csd program notes
- Subtraction (2008) 2'00" piano - midi pdf
- Toward the Quiet Edge (2006) 8'00" string quartet - mp3
- Upward Patterns (2006) 1'30" etude for electric guitar - midi pdf
- Vibrato Trajectories (2007) 3'27" csound - mp3 csd
- Wire (1995) 0'25" midi harp - mp3 midi pdf
- I am working with Csound and the I-CubeX system to create interactive electronic works. More info to follow...
- 12x60": 12 electronic works each 60" in length, composed one per week for 12 weeks starting July 2, 2008
- I have begun writing material for my first full length guitar album! Publish date is October 6, 2009.
- Dinosaur Town
- Produced, arranged, composed by: Darren Nelsen
- Dedicated to: Ewan Nelsen, Greyson Tamborski, and Dylan Deeb.
- Musicians: Darren Nelsen - guitars, Jeff Lauterbach - bass, John Wooten - drums
- Mixing and mastering: Bob DeMaa
- Single cover illustration: ©iStockphoto.com/Browndogstudios
- Single cover design: Margie Deeb
- Samples used (from the Freesound Project): GrowlSnarl by Jamius, dinosaur1_reduced by reinsamba, dinosaur2 by reinsamba, dragon4 by NoiseCollector, dragongrowl by NoiseCollector, grod 11 animal 5 by ERH
- Special thanks to my contributors: Jan Nelsen, Dan Nelsen, Mary Nelsen, Mary Tamborski, Margie Deeb, Stray Brandt, Lori-Gene, Jim Perdue, Lane Martin, Doreen Tunnell, Melanie Kopp, Lou Allen, Melinda Agee
- Learn about the making of Dinosaur Town
- Fractal Music
- Produced, arranged, composed by: Darren Nelsen
- Single cover illustration: Tijir
- Single cover design: Margie Deeb
- Special thanks to my contributors: Jan Nelsen, Kevin Conroy
- Slipstream
- Produced, arranged, composed by: Darren Nelsen
- Single cover design: Margie Deeb
- Vibrato Trajectories
- Produced, arranged, composed by: Darren Nelsen
- Single cover design: Margie Deeb
"Your music has a wonderful sense of humor to it: presentation, tone, composition. Nifty work. Looking forward to hearing more as you get it online." - Rick T.
"Your style is very innovative and I like the way you integrate so many varieties of sound." - Carol P.
"Great music, well worth the listen. Smooth, tranquil and compelling all at once." - tijir
"This one-man guitar adventure is a mix of heavy metal, latin, and styles unbeknown, spliced with sounds from the Triassic era, [and] is at the same time both heavy and soothing." (in reference to Dinosaur Town) - Brandt Cannici, Strayform
"After a billion listens this week, I have to say the mix sounds great!" (in reference to Dinosaur Town) - Jeff L.
"AWESOME WORK!!! Very cooooool!!" - Gina F.
