Recently, I haven't been posting much on the board, nor have I made even one new arrangement in the past few months. The reason for this is simply a lack of motivation. I've been concerned mainly with my studies and with classical music, so video game music has been way in the back of my mind, and I haven't bothered to do anything about it. I'm hoping to change that following the end of the Yoko Shimomura arrangement competition, however I'll need to find something to arrange. I'm very much...

Wow....I realized that I haven't done an arrangement in a long time. I just thought I'd let everybody know that I do have a few arrangements in progress, that I plan on finishing soon! Just to give you a sample of what I'm working on:

Valentina's Fugue (A beefed up, fugue version of Valentina's Theme from Mario RPG)


The Sound of the Clock [working title] (A medly of Clocktown themes from Majora's Mask)

Stone Tower Temple String and Woodwind Ensemble....

I've been uploading my arrangements to the new arrangement system recently. Fourty-four of them are currently online.

I've edited a few of them to cut out significant errors that were present in their original editions. Revised pieces are:

-Bloody Tears (Castlevania II)
-Battle Scene B (Final Fantasy II)
-Max 300 (DDR)
-B4u (DDR)
-Brink of Death (Chrono Cross)
-Floating Castle (Final Fantasy I)
-Eternal Wind (Final Fantasy...

Okay. This one is actually something that happened at the end of my vacation, but I'm going to tell it first because it's so awsome!

While I was gone, I was invited to play on a completely restored 1927 Steinway Baby Grand Piano. It was AMAZING!!! I don't think I have every played a piano like it! I feel very lucky, because only a few people have every been allowed to play on it! I took a video of me playing Zanarkand on it. I'll try to get it uploaded soon. Although I messed up a...

Uploaded five new Dragon Quest arrangements to the archive.

The arrangements are all for viola with a piano for accompanyment (with the exception of the Menu theme, which is for two violas and piano). They are all also very easy, with the exception of To A Vast World, which contains some difficult passages, but is also for the most part relatively simple.