The Woods in Winter
Liner Notes
My piece is created for the #CommentsFirst challenge (https://write.fawm.org/forums/3025). It is based on the first six comments it received.
Thank you so much @atam94 @katestantonsings
@chill4matt @matthijs @nadine and @russkeys for your kind and inspiring ideas. I tried to use each. My music is open to collaborations. Please let me know if you are interested.
Image by Couleur on Pixabay: pixabay.com/de/photos/wald-nebel-b%C3%A4ume-tannen-schnee-2964073/
'The Woods in Winter' © Copyright 2025 Nadia Cripps. Music, Piano, Keyboard and Demo by Nadia Cripps.
#instrumental #CommentsFirst challenge #woods #forest #mysterious #romantic #nostlagic #soundtrack #acoustic #flstudio #collaborationswelcome
Comments
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@gm7
26 ...wow! very moody and dark at the beginning...then the change at 1:10 ..little more uplifting. Nice
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This is brilliant and beautiful - considering everything you had to include it's amazing that you did it all so well. Impressive work. :-)
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I love this! Really got the chills when the cello and flute came. It started dark and got brighter.
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Came back to listen! It's gorgeous. Mysterious, magical, and beautiful!!
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this is absolutely WONDERFUL I love the opening so much beautiful all round
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Comments below were written before I composed my music. I tried to follow them. Thank you again for the inspiration and to everyone who takes the time to listen and to comment. I appreciate it.
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And that key shift half way through really elevates the feeling!
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I like that this song starts with a dissonance.
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I love the subtle string sections, adds a warm texture to the song
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What a beautiful flute or is it a cello? A whole of sweetness!
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The mysterious fog in the woods piques the listener’s curiosity to find out more! What kind of magical forest is this?
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I love how delicate the piano feels in the beginning :)