This song is about models. Truly!
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Chickadee Waltz (Judy’s Waltz)
The Chickadee Waltz (Judy’s Waltz) was written in honor of Judith Hansen, who loved watching the birds at the feeders behind her house. The two-tone call of the chickadee inspired the melody and can be heard throughout.
Sunapee Moon (Kathie’s Waltz)
Sunapee Moon was written in honor of Kathleen Weathers and her dedication to the preservation of Lake Sunapee, New Hampshire. It was presented as a gift to Kathleen (Kathie) at the 19th meeting of the …
Azul Lago (2014)
The word order in the title, Azul Lago, suggests a human element to the song – blue, as in a lake – a metaphor for what we see in another’s eyes. For me, it also speaks of the lost opportunity when someone close to us…
Azul Lago (2016)
The word order in the title, Azul Lago, suggests a human element to the song – blue, as in a lake – a metaphor for what we see in another’s eyes. For me, it also speaks of the lost opportunity when someone close to us…
Open Road
Copyright Paul C Hanson and Chris Wagoner 2014 Lyrics and melody by Paul C. Hanson Arrangement by Chris Wagoner Musicians: Chris Wagoner (violin), Mary Gaines (bass), Doug Brown (guitar), Erik Radloff (drums) Sound engineer: Jake …
So True
My cousin Kara and I were meeting at our family reunion in the summer of 2014 – she was driving from Minnesota and I from southern Wisconsin. Kara’s mother, Randvig, and my mother, Donna, who was still alive at the time …
Falling Creek
There are certain places you visit while traveling that capture your imagination and exert a lasting spell. These places fascinate us, compel us to think broadly beyond our own limitations, and provide an aura of magic that …
Turn Around
Turn Around, the title track of this collection, epitomizes musical creativity, and in some ways, the science-music interface and the collaborative process. It typifies the routine Chris and I go through in developing a piece. …