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.
“Southern Creek” painted with watercolors by Sanford (Sandy) R. Bender in 1982“Bogs and fens” composed and performed with guitar, banjo, and concertina by Sanford (Sandy) R. Bender on May 6, 2024
“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.
“Safe and sound” composed, performed, and recorded with guitar, mandolin, banjo, and concertina (Original title “They were left”) by Sanford R. Bender on March 31, 2023.
“Forest winds” drawn with oil crayons by Sanford R. Bender“Last hope” improvised by Sanford R. Bender playing banjo, dobro and bass on January 6 & 7, 2024
“Sundown meadow” photographed by Sanford R. Bender on December 2, 2023“Restless Night” composed and performed with banjo, electric bass, and acoustic guitar by Sanford R. Bender on December 2, 2023.
“Mountain hopping” drawn with soft pencil on paper by Sanford Ross Bender“Mountain hopping” composed, performed , and recorded with banjo, harmonica, and cymbal by Sanford Ross Bender on October 14-15, 2023.
“Highway village” painted with watercolors by Sanford Ross Bender “Burning village” music composed and played with banjo, dobro, and guitar by Sanford Ross Bender on October 7, 2023.