The world was to me a secret which I desired to devine.

by Gavin Gamboa

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	1.	Chimeras of boundless grandeur 01:14
	2.	The dead calmness of inaction 01:43
	3.	The secrets of heaven and earth 01:31
	4.	I determined to go without a guide 00:43
	5.	My spirit was a battleground 01:01
	6.	Life is obstinate and clings … 01:14
	7.	… closest where it is most hated 01:53
	8.	A great and sudden change 02:07
	9.	To tranquilize the mind 02:15
	10.	The future gilded by bright rays of hope 01:12
	11.	Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds … 01:00
	12.	… which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world. 02:10

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The world was to me a secret which I desired to devine.
Twelve miniatures for prepared piano

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released October 13, 2023

Recorded and Mixed by
Gavin Gamboa
Kawee’nga Studio
Los Angeles, California, United States
2020-2023

Piano Prepared by
Four Larks

Recorded at
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
Beverly Hills, California, United States
February 2020

Software
Bitwig Studio 5

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Gavin Gamboa Los Angeles, California

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one album per month from 2014-2020

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