Browsing Faculty Music by Title
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2,4-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde
(2002-07-01)The piece was composed when I had to make this compound during organic chemistry "Praktikum". Let's just say it was quite a ride. -
A Gift (formerly For Robin)
(2002-01-01)I composed this song for my former wife Robin. It is too nice of a piece not to play it. So here it is, enjoy! -
Abfahrt
(2002-01-08)Departure 6:25 am. This song came to me when I was during the semester breaks working for the chemical company formerly known as Degussa in Hanau. I had to take the car and leave at 6:25 am, when it was still dark. During ... -
After A Long Time
(2002-01-04)This is the most recent piece that I composed, After A Long Time of not composing. -
Alles Allerlei
(2001-03-01)Translates to "All Kinds of". This is a fairly short piece with a nice swinging rhythm to it. Enjoy. -
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Der Schlendrian
(2002-01-01)This title is a German word which is hard to translate. It is somewhere between inefficiency and casualness. I somehow think of this piece in this way. Nevertheless, enjoy! -
Der Tod Gehoert Zum Leben
(2002-01-04)Translates to "Death is Part of Life" During my fourth semester studying Chemistry at the Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany, the father of one of my classmates and friend, Andrea Gessner, was diagnosed with cancer ... -
Die Zusage/The Approval
(2001-01-01)The Approval. This piece came to me after I was accepted for graduate school in chemistry at Florida State University, Tallahassee. -
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Eine Hand Voll Lebendiger Erde
(2002-01-01)Translates to: A hand full of living soil. It is a fascinating thought how much life exists in healthy soil, life of all kinds of shapes and sizes. According to Yard and Garden Publications (CMG GardenNotes #212) from the ... -
Eintagsfliege
(2002-01-02)Translates to "The Mayfly". This type of fly only lives about one day. In the German language "Eintagsfliege" is also metaphorically used to describe a short lived/fleeting topic of interest. Photo is taken from website, ... -
Fresh Wind
(2002-01-01)This piece is one of two pieces which came to me while writing my Ph.D. thesis. I called it Fresh Wind because the thought crossed my mind that some other Ph.D. student(s) will follow bringing in a fresh wind to the research ... -
Freude
(2002-01-11)Translates to "Joy"! Except for some early pieces where I tried hard to compose something, all other pieces came to me simply by fiddling around. This is the first piece I composed like that. I was studying chemistry in ... -
Hektik Contra Gelassenheit
(2002-01-01)Translates to "Hectic Versus Composed", which describes the mood of the piece. Enjoy! -
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Joke of Rock and Roll
(2002-01-13)I am not thinking of myself as a Rock'n Roll composer, but this is probably as close as I ever composed. Enjoy! -
Klimakatastrophe
(2002-01-01)Translates to Climate Catastrophe". This piece came to me after witnessing a strong storm where a nearby forest was literally flattened. It made me wonder and concerned ever since. -