Piano music

Larghetto from Chopin's 2nd Piano Concerto

Featuring two SID chips and one piano. Read more.

• Linus Åkesson - SID vs. piano - Chopin - Piano concerto no. 2, Larghetto (MP3, 6.7 MB)

Posted in ancient times, 1 comment.

One man and his piano

This is my cover of Rob Hubbard's One Man And His Droid. Read more.

• Linus Akesson - One Man And His Piano (MP3, 6.2 MB)

Posted in ancient times, 10 comments.

Parallax for piano

Martin Galway's Parallax, by me, live, on a real piano, without any edits or overdubs. Read more.

• Linus Akesson - Parallax For Piano (MP3, 11.6 MB)

• Parallax for piano, score (PDF, 2.2 MB)

• Parallax for piano, score (PostScript, 615 KB)

• Parallax for piano, score (MusiXTeX source code, 7 KB)

Posted in ancient times, 4 comments.

Romance from Chopin's 1st Piano Concerto

Featuring one SID chip and one piano. Read more.

• Linus Åkesson - SID vs. piano - Romance (MP3, 9.3 MB)

Posted in ancient times, 3 comments.

The Swan

In an attempt to squeeze as much emotion as possible into a tiny chip, I managed to fit Camille Saint-Saëns' The Swan into 480 (out of 1024) bytes of ROM on an ATtiny15. The microcontroller runs at 1.6 MHz and provides 32 bytes of RAM (actually registers). Read more.

• Linus Akesson - The Swan (Video, 1280x720, Ogg Theora/Vorbis, 115 MB)

• Linus Akesson - The Swan (Soundtrack, MP3, 2.8 MB)

• lft-swan-src (Source code, 4 kB)

• lft-swan-cad (Schematics, PDF, 12 kB)

Posted Monday 26-Apr-2010 16:12, 9 comments.

Triple fugue #1

When Frédéric Chopin wrote his rather melancholic prelude in C minor, he did not know that years later, a computer game called Ghosts And Goblins would carry the chord progression of the first few bars of that very prelude into the hearts and minds of a whole new generation. Read more.

• Linus Akesson - Prelude And Triple Fugue No 1 (MP3, 4.7 MB)

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