High Plains

by Philip Aaberg

High Plains cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1985
  • Label: Windham Hill
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 53:37
  • Community rating: 3.59/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released on the influential Windham Hill label, the classically trained pianist's debut weaves evocative, impressionistic melodies inspired by the stark landscapes of his native Montana. 'High Plains' seamlessly bridges rigorous classical technique with the gentle, pastoral aesthetics defining the instrumental new age movement.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, piano, ambient, nature, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Marias River Breakdown (4:57)
  2. Montana Half-Light (3:44)
  3. Lou Ann (5:38)
  4. Remembering This Place (2:55)
  5. Westbound (3:28)
  6. High Plains (3:31)
  7. The Big Open (6:09)
  8. Spring Creek (3:12)
  9. Three From the Hills (6:03)
  10. Going-To-The-Sun (3:44)
  11. Reflections (5:22)
  12. No Wonder They Sing (4:48)

Credits

  • Philip Aaberg - primary artist, composed by [all compositions by], piano [solo piano]
  • Stewart Whitmore - edited by [edited and assembled by]

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