Aaron Giles (aarongiles.com)
I am a freelance Seattle-area programmer, musician, web developer, and graphic designer. ¶ I have at various times worked for Microsoft, Connectix, LucasArts, and have a long history of creating free software and other stuff. See my programming page for detailed work history. ¶ I am also an active musician, singing in several local groups and tinkering with the lute. See my music page for more details on what I’m up to musically.canonchamber musicconcertconcertoDay Trip Seattle 2022DJelectronic music
Enter Da World of Fantasyaniaespecially if their dancing is synchronizedfluteflutistfugueGroup Therapy WeekenderharpsichordComposers want people to listen to their music, they don’t want them doing something else while their music is on. I’d like to get the guy who sold all those big businessmen the idea of putting music in the elevators, for he was really clever. What on earth good does it do anybody to hear those four or eight bars while going up a few flights.
Aaron Copland, quoted in Classic Essays on Twentieth-Century MusicKasablancaLearning Music (learningmusic.ableton.com)LISTEN TO NEW MUSICMumford & Sonsobbligatopianoprogressive rockSasquatch! Music Festival
Smiling at Sasquatchsong and dance manSpotifyThe Gorge AmphitheatreThe Musical Offeringtrance music
Waiting in line at Day Trip Seattlewhat I need is a catchy tune and a nice beat.When I’m on stage, I’m trying to do one thing: bring people joy. Just like church does. People don’t go to church to find trouble, they go there to lose it.
James Brownyou are living in the golden age of music- Introduction: A Musico-Logical Offering