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Summer solstice

These previously posted musical pieces celebrate heartfully the approaching summer solstice. SRB

“Bog iris” photographed at the Orono bog boardwalk in Maine by Sanford R. Bender on June 17, 2024.
“Following fireflies” composed and performed with banjo, dobro, and guitar by Sanford R. Bender in 2023.
“May I have this dance” composed and performed with dobro, banjo, and concertina by Sanford R. Bender in 2022.
“Carnival of bygone days” composed and performed with guitar, clarinet, and concertina by Sanford R. Bender in 2024.
“Satin Darkness” composed and performed with guitar and concertina by Sanford R. Bender in 2023.
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Following the precipitous coastal trail

“Following the precipitous coast trail: =” photographed by Sanford Ross Bender on June 1, 2024 along the northern Maine coast past the West Quoddy Head Lighthouse.
“Following the precipitous coastal trail” composed and performed with guitar by Sanford Ross Bender on June 5, 2024.
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Island of promise

“Island of Promise” (Island passed on ferry from harbor in Stonington, Maine) photographed by Sanford Ross Bender on May 26, 2024.
“Island of Promise” composed and performed with guitar and slide by Sanford Ross Bender on May 24, 2024.
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Cove near Owls Head Light, Maine

“Cove near Owls Head Light, Maine” photographed on a rainy day by Sanford Ross Bender on May 19, 2024.
“Heading out to sea in the morning” music improvised with guitar and concertina by Sanford Ross Bender on May 19&20, 2024.
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Nectar Procession

“Tulips in bloom” photographed by Sanford Ross Bender on April 20, 2024.
“Nectar procession” composed and performed with guitar and mandolin by Sanford Ross Bender on April 27, 2024.
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Finding my way upstream

“Top of the hill” photographed by Sanford Ross Bender in March 2024
“Finding my way upstream” composed and performed with banjo, clarinet, and guitar by Sanford R. Bender on April 6, 2024.
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Too late to love

“Sun glow dialogues” photographed by Sanford Ross Bender on April 3, 2024.
“Too late to love” composed and performed by Sanford Ross Bender with mandolin and guitar on April 2, 2024.
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Another time around with blueberries

“Another time around with blueberries” composed and performed by Sanford R. Bender with banjo and bass on March 28, 2024
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Carnival of bygone days

“Ocean City. NJ amusement park” photographed by Sanford R. Bender in the summer of 2023
“Carnival of bygone days” composed and performed with clarinet, concertina, and guitar by Sanford R. Bender on March 9, 2024.
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Elegant Twilight

“Elegant Twilight” photographed by Sanford R. Bender in late February, 2024.
“Elegant Twilight” composed and performed with guitar and dobro on March 7, 2024 by Sanford R. Bender