About ‘The Light And The Dark’
The Light And The Dark is the first collection Ninichi and Xelafish are developing to release in late 2020. It is based on a long lost fable from the world of the shop and tells the story of an unlikely friendship attempting to avert an awkward occurrence of a cursed Emerald Amulet unleashing endless fog into the world…
The collections will comprise of 15 original pieces that are designed to play standalone though also are a foundation for a narrated audiostory:
The Light And The Dark - Solo Piano Cover
The Light And The Dark - Titles / Rear Cover
Initial Sets and Recordings In Development
The Light And The Dark Audiostory
The Light And The Dark Narrated Audiostory will be a 25 minute long narrated audiostory over all 15 pieces from the collection. It will be made available to purchase as a download and it will also come for free with any of the Sheet Music Collections
The Light And The Dark EP
The Light And The Dark Violin and Piano EP will feature four tracks from the set played on Violin and Piano by Store Founders Ninichi and Xelafish. Tracks included will be: The Emerald Amulet, The Light And The Dark, Journey Into The Unseen & Clear Night Sky.
The Light And The Dark Sheet Music
The Light And The Dark will be made available in Printed and PDF format for the following initial arrangements:
Piano Solo
Violin and Piano (Includes Backing Tracks for Solo Violin also)
Violin Duet
All collections will come with the Narrated Audiostory free!
Featured Tracks from the 2019 Crowdfunder Campaign!
Journey Into The Unseen
The first featured piece from The Light And The Dark during the October 2019 - December 2019 Campaign was Journey Into The Unseen with Store Founders Ninichi and Xelafish releasing a version at the start of the campaign:
Alex recorded the Piano Solo version on World Piano Day 2020:
During the Campaign when near disaster happened in 1890 and a couple of Bookbats (accidents of Melodic Enchantment fusing the mischievous spirit of a bat with a book) stole the shop, Store Manager Zesper manager Zesper picked it as a piece of significance to help bring the shop back!
Sheet Music for Journey Into The Unseen has been made available for free as part of the campaign to celebrate 1890s contact with 2019!
Piano Solo
Violin & Piano
Violin Duet
Firedance
Lottie Greenhow and Eve McGrath played a blazing rendition of the Violin Duet arrangement of Firedance from The Light And The Dark at The Church of the Transfiguration, Kempston in October 2019!
The Harlequin
Graham Webb captured the spirit and personality of one of the lead characters of The Light And The Dark on this wonderful Honkytonk Piano in Canary Wharf that has been provided as part of the Play Me I’m Yours project (www.streetpianos.com)
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