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Sci-Fi Song #12: The Diamond Age
scifisongs.blogspot.com - 11/14/2008
Sci-Fi Song #12: The Diamond Age
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The Diamond Age.mp3 Sci-Fi Song #12 is an electronic instrumental that was inspired by Neal Stephenson's The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer . I tried to convey the novel's feeling of the "Victorian age of the future" by combining the sounds of traditonal orchestral ...

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SF Tidbits for 11/14/08
SF Signal — ... Over at Sci Fi Songs, John Anealio has posted his original electronic instrumental song inspired by The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson. ...

Friday Post Part 1 -Music, Art, Comics, and Other Cool.
QuasarDragon — ... instrumental that was inspired by Neal Stephenson's The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer . I tried to convey the novel's feeling of the "Victorian age of the future" by combining the sounds of traditonal orchestral string instruments (supplied by my software's sampler), with the more futuristic sounds of synthesizers and electronic percussion." This is the 12th "Sci-Fi Song" which sounds like a good number to burn to a CD. Available in MP3 HERE. Art Golden Age ...

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