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stephen lee
Jan 14, 20231 min read
St. Peter’s Church Tower
St Peter’s church tower, up over 300 steps, tight winding staircase, observation deck in Old Town of Munich….Beautiful views all...
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stephen lee
Dec 23, 20221 min read
The Piano
In 1797 were born both the beloved composer Franz Schubert (in Vienna) and the piano-maker Heinrich Steinweg (in Lower Saxony, Germany)....
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stephen lee
Dec 18, 20221 min read
Christmas Markets since 14th century
Christkindlmarkt Outstanding Christmas market in Munich, four weeks of Advent, tradition since 14th century, twinkling lights, hundreds...
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stephen lee
Nov 19, 20221 min read
World Cup Soccer
#fifaworldcup2022 22nd edition of the competition, starts Tomorrow! 5-time winner #Brazil, only country to have played every time, are...
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stephen lee
Nov 17, 20221 min read
Buskers
Saw these buskers yesterday in Munich — what is the bass player playing???
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stephen lee
Nov 17, 20221 min read
World Population now
8 billion today!!! When I was born there were only 3 and change…. When my grandpa was born there was only 1 and a bit…. Just…. wow.
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stephen lee
Nov 16, 20221 min read
Cuckoo clocks
Cuckoo clocks are associated with old times and the past as well as innocent childhood fun. Made from Lindenwood, they have been...
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stephen lee
Nov 13, 20221 min read
Munich Cathedral
In the Munich Cathedral, looking up and got a little spooked with the feeling someone was staring down at me…. These are life-size and so...
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stephen lee
Nov 12, 20221 min read
NFL in Munich
Munich: rich in gothic architecture and history dating back centuries — fascinating to see giant plastic NFL helmets! People were...
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stephen lee
Nov 11, 20221 min read
Steiff (notes from Munich)
In 1880 Margarete Steiff started her company in Germany to sell handmade fabric clothing and toys, first elephants and then monkeys and...
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stephen lee
Jul 23, 20221 min read
Watercolour
This first mix is before Bob puts his guitar touches on . . . No modulation in this work, instead some tempo changes and variation...
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stephen lee
Mar 16, 20221 min read
Quintessence
This instrumental piece features wind instruments and some measures in a 5/4 time signature, inspiring the title. There will be more of...
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stephen lee
Mar 16, 20221 min read
A Part of Me
The lyrics here are: like a lover hold me close tonight and never leave me cause the moment feels so right whenever you're not in my...
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stephen lee
Mar 15, 20222 min read
Entangled
With this song I just really wanted to create a simple piece, and as such, Entangled is a spectacular failure. The lyrics began by...
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stephen lee
Mar 14, 20222 min read
Twelfth Root of Two
Today is Pi Day. Maybe someday I will write some music based on Pi, but today it is just a happy coincidence that I have finished a new...
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stephen lee
Mar 6, 20221 min read
End War
It has been over a week now of senseless war in the Ukraine. Overwhelming feelings of sadness from so much destruction and suffering. ...
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stephen lee
Feb 27, 20221 min read
Piano Haiku #7
This is an instrumental piece for piano and bass. I don't know what genre this music is. Maybe it will help if I list my own...
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stephen lee
Feb 27, 20222 min read
Mad Science
With falling augmented chords in the verses, this makes for a stranger melody and other musical lines. One day I might release other...
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