Machiko
Relaxing Celtic Music and Piano Originals from Machiko | CDs & Downloads
Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere in your home and office with Machiko's Celtic music arrangements and piano originals. Her original compositions have been heard on the radio throughout North America, Europe and Japan. Machiko's music is available on CDs, and as iTunes downloads from Apple Music.
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Dream of simpler times as you enjoy these familiar favorites from the British Isles, performed at slower tempos for relaxation. These colorful arrangements feature a pleasing palette of acoustic and synthesized instruments, including flute, oboe, English horn, bassoon, harp, guitar, harmonica, strings, piano and percussion.
Easy listening celtic, irish, and scottish background music for relaxation
Track List
- Early One Morning
- Annie Laurie
- Scarborough Fair
- The Blue Bells of Scotland
- When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
- Danny Boy
- The Irish Washerwoman / Garryowen
- Greensleeves
- 'Tis the Last Rose of Summer
- Skye Boat Song
- Saint Patrick's Day in the Morning / Devil's Dream
- Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms
- Ash Grove
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Sparkling piano melodies accompanied by soft symphonic strings make Lavender a uniquely peaceful and refreshing listening experience. Enjoy Lavender as background music for dining, relaxation, and sleep.
Easy listening new age classical jazz for piano and string orchestra. background music for office, dinner, and relaxation.
Track List
- Lavender
- November Afternoon
- Autumn Field
- Tuesday
- Shintaro
- Arizona
- Pastel
- Mirage
- Vignette
- Riverside Drive
- Emerald Lake
- Cecilia's Romance
Here's what radio program hosts wrote about Lavender:
'My listeners loved Lavender!'
Susan Mullis, WWUH, Hartford, CT
'It's a beautiful CD!'
John Beaudin, QMFM, Vancouver, BC
'Absolutely smooth! Quality music like Paul Christopher's is rare.'
John Pemble, KTPR, Fort Dodge IA
'Lavender is ... as fresh as the breeze on a hyacinth-covered open field, yet as elegant as a candlelight dinner for two high above Park Avenue.'
Margaret McCoy, Virginia Pathways Newspaper.
'Outstanding!'
Eric Moon, WLKA, Rochester, NY
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Credits
The 20-piece string orchestra: Members of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and the CBC Vancouver Orchestra.
Solo viola: Andrew Brown. Acoustic bass: Rene Worst. Saxophone: Ian Putz — on Arizona.
Eight of Lavender's tracks were composed by Machiko Yamane.
The other 4 were written by Paul Christopher Musgrave.
Lavender is also available on
iTunes.
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Easy-listening piano arrangements of favorite melodies and original music.
Relaxing piano originals, and arrangements of popular songs and movie themes. Background music for office, dinner, and relaxation.
Track List
- It Might Be You
- Unforgettable
- English Bay
- If
- October Leaves
- A Whole New World
- The Swan
- Save the Best For Last
- Evening Light
- Saving All My Love For You
- April Avenue
- Wind Beneath My Wings
A collection of favorite tracks by John Arpin, Alden David, Peter Triggvi, and Paul Christopher Musgrave.
Track List
- Carolina In My Mind – Alden David
- The More I See You – Alden David & Michael James
- California Dreamin' – Peter Triggvi
- Crazy – Alden David
- Blackbird – Alden David & Michael James
- A Whole New World – Paul Christopher Musgrave
- Put On A Happy Face – John Arpin
- The Rose – Peter Triggvi
- Close To You – Alden David & Patti Jean
- I Didn't Know What Time It Was – John Arpin
- Greensleeves – Machiko
- Wind Beneath My Wings – Paul Christopher Musgrave
A collection of favorite tracks by John Arpin, Alden David, Peter Triggvi, Machiko, and Paul Christopher Musgrave.
Track List
- Your Song – Peter Triggvi & Edward Ballantyne
- This Guy's In Love With You – Alden David
- From A Distance – Alden David
- Blue Moon – John Arpin
- Goin' Out of My Head – Alden David & Michael James
- Danny Boy – Machiko
- Mr Tambourine Man – Alden David
- Memory – John Arpin
- If You Leave Me Now – Alden David & Michael James
- It Might Be You – Paul Christopher Musgrave
- Summer Breeze – Alden David
- Save The Best For Last – Paul Christopher Musgrave
This CD is no longer available,
but the tracks are available on iTunes (Apple Music) or on other CDs on this website.
A collection of favorite tracks by John Arpin, Alden David, Peter Triggvi, Machiko, and Paul Christopher Musgrave.
Track List
- Morning Has Broken – Alden David & Michael James
- Someday Soon – Alden David
- Blue Bayou – Alden David & Patti Jean
- How Deep is Your Love – Peter Triggvi & Edward Ballantyne
- Nadia's Theme – John Arpin
- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road – Alden David
- If – Paul Christopher Musgrave
- I'll Have To Say I Love You – Alden David & Patti Jean
- Scarborough Fair – Machiko
- Getting To Know You – John Arpin
- Saving All My Love For You – Paul Christopher Musgrave
- Here Comes The Sun – Alden David
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