Author Archives: gilbertbabin

The Soar of the Eagle

Posted on February 19, 2010 by gilbertbabin

Ok. Its a Irish Eagle. And its flying.  Be forgiving for the mistakes. These pieces are recorded on first shot.  There are nice lines hidden in this one. http://www.shediac.com/SOEV1_01.MP3

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Letters Never Sent

Posted on February 18, 2010 by gilbertbabin

This is not really an instrumental piece. It is more like a song but I do some guitar picking instead of singing.   Think I’ll buy a piano so I can write richer music. http://www.shediac.com/LTLV1_01.MP3

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The Country Song

Posted on February 17, 2010 by gilbertbabin

First time I try to write a country music instrumental. Would be a lot easier on a horse.  If you put words to this one let me know. http://www.shediac.com/TCSV1_01.MP3

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Spanish Style Acoustic

Posted on February 16, 2010 by gilbertbabin

Plugged the guitar in the laptop a while back and made up this arrangement. http://www.shediac.com/gilbert.mp3

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The Old Man and The Old Woman

Posted on February 16, 2010 by gilbertbabin

This is one of the first tunes I ever heard.  I can remember my grand-mother humming it to me when I was a very young child.  In her home, there was a small house on the wall.  A little man or … Continue reading →

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Little Instrumental

Posted on February 16, 2010 by gilbertbabin

I heard this piece years ago and it has stayed in my mind.  Decided to record it before I forget it.  When I jam, I make mistakes but I believe that is how music should be so I record as is. … Continue reading →

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The Soldier’s Joy

Posted on February 16, 2010 by gilbertbabin

Pretty sure this one is Irish.  My roots are acadian so it might come out a bit different.   Kind of partying alone this evening.  There seems to be a few versions of this song. http://www.shediac.com/TSJV1_01.MP3

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Running on Empty

Posted on February 15, 2010 by gilbertbabin

Have you ever driven a car on a nearly empty tank.   Well, today I feel like I have been driving with an empty tank all day.  Only had a few minutes to create this song so here it is mistakes … Continue reading →

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Belize on my Mind

Posted on February 11, 2010 by gilbertbabin

Will eventually spend time south in winter time.  Must admit that this winter has been a very good one. Roads are good and February is not too cold, but Belize is on my mind. http://www.shediac.com/BLZV1_01.MP3

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Far Away Lands

Posted on February 11, 2010 by gilbertbabin

This song, an original, comes from deep inside.   When I play it, I feel as if I am connected with a very distant past. With time this will become a beautiful piece. http://www.shediac.com/FALV1_01.MP3

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