The Music of Brendan Kelly:
"I like to peak my students' curiosity for life outside the lesson - my suites are fun to play and teach 'fun facts' about the world at the same time."
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Star Suites I & 2, represent the 26 brightest stars in the night sky as seen from Earth. Star Suite I presents pieces 1 thru 13/26.
Hauntingly beautiful, all 26 pieces, written in Bb rooted modes, evoke the mystery of the cosmos.
"Star light, star bright, the first star I see tonight; I wish I may, I wish I might, have the wish I wish tonight!"
01) Sol-a (The Sun) *
02) Sirius
03) Canopus
04) Alpha Centauri
05) Arcturus
06) Vega
07) Capella
08) Rigel
09) Procyon
10) Betelguese
11) Achernar
12) Hadar
13) Altair
* Suite 1 begins with Sol (The Sun), a (1 page) intro piece that is is reprised in Suite 2 as a more advanced (2 page) piece.
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Star Suites 2, is a continuation of Suite 1, representing the stars 14 thru 26 of the brightest stars in the night sky.
Suite 2 ends with the advanced (2 page) version of, Sol.
"I hope when you count the stars - you begin with yourself"
01) Acrux
02) Aldebaran
03) Spica
04) Antares
05) Pollux
06) Fomalhaut
07) Deneb
08) Mimosa
09) Regulus
10) Adhara
11) Castor
12) Gacrux
13) Shaula
14) Sol-b (The Sun)
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Star Suites I & 2, combined represent the 26 brightest stars in the night sky as seen from Earth.
Hauntingly beautiful, all 26 pieces, written in Bb rooted modes, evoke the mystery of the cosmos.
"Star light, star bright, the first star I see tonight; I wish I may, I wish I might, have the wish I wish tonight!"
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