Playlist “Les Deax Reines”

1. Invitation au Voyage
2. Wind of Incertitude
3. Passacaille
4. Notre-Dame Rediscovered
5. Hymne à la Beauté
6. Milonga à la Frontière
7. La Conteuse
8. In the Heart of the Riad
9. Le Dodo – version 2012

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01 Invitation au Voyage

Gallichon (lute in 19th century) solo in 7/8 time

02 The Wind of Incertitude

Oud trio, frame drum, Tibetan zimbel

03 Passacaille

Lute Solo

04 Notre-Dame Rediscovered

3x Oud
I composed in the style of Notre-Dame School in the 12th Century in Paris/France. About the Notre-Dame school please look Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre-Dame_school

05 Hymne à la Beauté

7string electric guitar solo
“Hymne à la Beauté” is a poet of Charles Baudelaire. Here is a part of the poem:
What difference, then, from heaven or from hell,
O Beauty, monstrous in simplicity?
If eye, smile, step can open me the way
To find unknown, sublime infinity?

06 Milonga à la Frontière

Lute solo
Milonga is a music form of Argentine tango. I wrote it in slow tempo.

07 La Conteuse

Oud and frame drum

08 In the Heart of the Riad (album version)

Oud and frame drum
Riad is a traditional house with beautiful patio in Morroco. As tourist, you can stay in it.

09 Le Dodo

Lute solo
Inspired by the harpsichord music of François Couperin (1668-1733), organist at the court of Versaille, “Le Dodo, ou l’Amour au Berceau”, in which he utilised the popular French lullaby “Do-Do l’Enfant Do.

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