Jamie and Chris, Many-Strings
chris@many-strings.com
Our PhotosMusic by Many Strings
A music video made from photos of our bike ride around Ireland. Music: Many-Strings performing O'Carolan's Dream.
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Hiking around Rock Creek toward Morgan Pass.
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Photos and Music: Chris and Many-Strings: O'Carolan's Draught (traditional with Jamie's hammered dulcimer.)
Lassen NP, a beautiful peak, wonderful lakes, gorgeous forest. Worth the journey.
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Photos and music by Many-Strings.
Spring 2017 in Yosemite. Lots of water, steps, and notes.
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All photography and movie construction done with an iPhone,
Music: O'Carolan's Fanny Po'er from our Notes in the Village CD.
San Jacinto, Sierra's, and Cascades...Photography by Chris, Music by Many-Strings. Song: Apples in Winter (traditional.)
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Rafting and Kayaking the Rogue River, Oregon.
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Music: Luiseno Hymn: Non Su Pal (I am free)
Music by Many-Strings: Jamie Allen and Old Joe Clark. Photos from a trip to Phantom Ranch. Feb. 2020.
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Spring 2023: Lee's Ferry, the River and 10 CA condors!
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Film: Chris's Iphone
Music: Ush Kana: instrumental by Many-Strings. Song from Dr. Ernie Siva.
From our late summer '23 ramblings around Yellowstone NP.
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Photos: iphone
Music: Our recording of O'Carolyn's Draught with Jamie's hammered dulcimer
Yellowstone adventure late summer'23
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Photos: iphone
Music: Jamie's hammered dulcimer + keyboard synth
A few photos from our holiday on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.
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Music: Jamie, solo hammered dulcimer "The Ash Grove."
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Music by Toney Begay, a Navaho back-country guide. Songs recorded in a slot canyon on the way down from the top of Hunt's Mesa, 5600'
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Photo of the Navaho girl was taken with permission by the Father, Mother and the little girl. She had just graduated from Head Start. She is wearing the same dress her grandmother made for her mother, when she graduated from Head Start. Hooray for everyone!
A short film reflecting our experience of Zion National Park...our photos and Many-String's recording of Amazing Grace for an amazing canyon!
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Toney Begay's Healing Song provides the sound track for these ancient lands. Mr. Begay was our guide through the Navaho back country. Being in Anasazi territory we thought his music would be a perfect fit. Used with permission.
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For this trip, in addition to Escalante Staircase, and Capitol Reef, we also hiked Red Canyon, and Cedar Breaks.
A musical and visual painting of our May experience of Bryce National Park.
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Music: Jamie on the hammered dulcimer
Photos: Chris
Flowers, flowers, flowers...A 2019 special!
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Photography and sound track by Many-Strings.
Melodies inspired by Native American melodies from Shoreline Medleys and Motifs project.
A video featuring resonating vibrations by the Rev. Mark R. Mobley (Teacher, Sound Healer, Empath) and the beauty of Borrego Palm Canyon. (More information on Mr. Mobley can be found at theartofresonance.net.)
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Video by Many-Strings of the sculptures in Borrego Springs. The art was designed by Dennis Avery and created by Ricardo Breceda. Music and photos by Many-Strings, San Diego, CA.
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Palms and Canyons: photography and film by Chris. Music: The Heron Carol (personal arrangement.)
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Wandering around Death Valley, its mountains, dunes etc.
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Music arrangement inspired by Native Am. North American motifs.
A music video by many-strings. "Caspian Lake" was composed by Ken Kolodner. Recorded music by many-strings. Filmed in La Jolla and Pacific Beach, California.
Jamie: hammered dulcimer, Chris: photography, keyboards and guitar. Many-Strings, San Diego, CA
A day on the water....on the California, with the Star of India, the America, and the San Salvador...blue, breezy and perfect!
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Music: Many-Strings
Photography: Chris
A sunny day on the San Salvador. Photos: from my phone, sound track from Many-Strings' CD "Shoreline Medleys and Motifs." (Second slide from the last from the San Diego Maritime Museum.)
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Images of the Star paired with a musical medley by Many-Strings, featuring colonial and early American melodies.
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A day in Balboa Park
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Featured music: 1) The Balboa Tower carillon, 2) Many-Strings' "Carol of the Bells" (December Notes CD,) and 3) Carol Williams and Annelle Gregory at the Spreckel's Organ performing "Dragon Dance" by Carol Williams.
A short film featuring the beautiful fishing boats of Morro Bay and Santa Barbara harbors.
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Photography: an iPhone.
Music: Lord Inchiquin (Turlough O'Carolan) by Many-Strings (Notes in the Village CD.)
Many-Strings celebrates the beauty and peacefulness of Big Sur with a music video. Photography and recording by Many-Strings, San Diego, CA. Jamie: hammered dulcimer, Chris: video, keyboards, and guitar.
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A music video of our steps around Sedona. Music (inspired by traditional melodies) and photos by Many-Strings.
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Thank you very much Dusty Strings, Blue Guitar and Countryman Microphones for such a great NAMM experience!
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For Taylor Guitars: the Swedish finger-style virtuoso: Gabriella Quevedo.
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And, for Elelstron: the wizardry of CENK.
Thank you and special appreciations to Sue and Ray of Dusty Strings, Ani of Pick-up-the-World, DPM and K&M for your attention to detail.
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Thank you Dusty Strings, Arthur Hull, and Remo Percussion for making this the best NAMM ever!
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A few moments from a vey busy and diversified tour of the NAMM show. Jamie at Dusty Strings on their beautiful NAMM Show hammered dulcimer.
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Video by Many-Strings of sculptures in Borrego Springs. The art was designed by Dennis Avery and created by Ricardo Breceda. Music and photos by Many-Strings.com, San Diego, CA.
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Photography and recorded music by Many-Strings. Instrumental medley of American immigration and maritime songs, sea shanties, and a pirate ballad.
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