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Paul Winter (born August 31, 1939) [1] is an American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. He is a pioneer of world music and earth music, which interweaves the voices of the wild with instrumental voices from classical, jazz and world music. [2] The music is often improvised and recorded in nature to reflect the qualities brought into play ...
The Wheel of the Year in the Northern Hemisphere.Some Pagans in the Southern Hemisphere advance these dates six months to coincide with their own seasons.. The Wheel of the Year is an annual cycle of seasonal festivals, observed by a range of modern pagans, marking the year's chief solar events (solstices and equinoxes) and the midpoints between them.
Solstice Live! Prayer for the Wild Things is an album released by Paul Winter in 1994. The album was commissioned to accompany a painting by artist Bev Doolittle, which is also titled Prayer For The Wild Things. A portion of this painting is seen on the album cover. Paul Winter created the album to depict in the listener's mind a journey ...
[rs 2] There are all together three 40-day periods, one in summer, and two in winter. The two winter periods are known as the "great Chelleh" period (1 Day to 11 Bahman, [rs 2] 40 full days), followed/overlapped by the "small Chelleh" period (10 Bahman to 30 Bahman, [rs 2] 20 days + 20 nights = 40 nights and days). Shab-e Chelleh is the night ...
Paul Winter Consort. Paul Winter Consort. The Paul Winter Consort outside the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Manhattan, after Earth Mass 2005. Background information. Genres. New-age, chamber jazz, folk jazz, ethno jazz, world fusion. Years active. 1967–present. Labels.
Solstice Live! (1993) Earth: Voices of a Planet is an album released by Paul Winter in 1990. The album was a commissioned for the 20th anniversary of Earth Day, and was premiered in Times Square by the Paul Winter Consort and special guests. The album is a tribute to the Earth, and features at least one instrument or voice from every continent.
Silver Solstice is a live album by Paul Winter Consort and friends, including organist Dorothy Papadakos, released in 2005 through the record label Living Music. In 2006, the album earned the group a Grammy Award for Best New Age Album. Track listing Disc 1 "Opening Calls" - 4:03 "Tomorrow Is My Dancing Day" (Traditional) - 3:02
Scott co-wrote Missa Gaia - Earth Mass and other pieces with the Paul Winter Consort. He has recorded many albums of original music, and collected and arranged The Earth and Spirit Songbook, an anthology of 110 songs of earth and peace by contemporary songwriters. He has performed in all 50 states, England, Scotland, Italy, France, Greece ...