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Michael Momohara | Composer

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Michael Momohara is a Japanese-American musician and composer who writes instrumental music for church, film, and the concert hall. As a physician (M.D.), he hopes to incorporate his musical talents into the care of his patients.

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  1. A New Year

    "A New Year" is a short, inspirational tune for string orchestra that I composed to bring in 2018! Recorded with Cinematic Studio Strings Copyright © 2018 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaelmomohara If you...

  2. Variations on an Original Theme (All Variations)

    "Variations on an Original Theme" is a work for solo piano. It is an assortment of pieces based upon an original melody, featuring styles ranging from Baroque-style counterpoint to Romanticism to Jazz. Sheet Music: bit.ly/2dXaOeA Copyright © 2014, 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this...

  3. Goodbye

    "Goodbye" is a short, meditative piece for piano. It was written as a farewell piece to my friends at Andrews University as I graduated and moved on to another walk of life. Sheet Music: bit.ly/2e4wiqg Copyright © 2015 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting...

  4. Happy Birthday / Over The Rainbow

    An improvised medley of the themes from "Happy Birthday" and "Over The Rainbow," featuring an emotional blend of classical and jazz piano. Copyright © 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaelmomohara If you...

  5. My Lovely Love (The Journey)

    "My Lovely Love" is an emotional piece for piano, solo cello, and string orchestra. Featured in the 2019 Loma Linda University School of Medicine APC Gala. ~For Ellen Shin~ ❤️ Recorded with Ravenscroft 275 (Piano), Tina Guo Artist Series (Cello), Cinematic Studio Strings, EastWest Symphonic...

  6. What Child is This (Greensleeves)

    "What Child Is This" is an improvised piano arrangement of the popular Christmas carol, also known as "Greensleeves." This particular recording features a mixture of contemporary sounds and elements of classical music. Recorded on the Ravenscroft 275 Concert Piano Copyright © 2017 Michael M....

  7. Hope - Film Version

    "Hope - Film Version" is a brief, emotive film score written for a short film directed by a fellow physician, featuring soprano solo, cello, and string orchestra. Recorded with Voxos 2 (Soprano Solo), Tina Guo Artist Series (Cello), and Cinematic Studio Strings. Copyright © 2017 Michael M.…

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  8. Prelude on a Theme by Alexander Borodin

    "Prelude on a Theme by Alexander Borodin" is a chamber work written for the 2016 Loma Linda University School of Medicine Alumni Vespers. It is a simple adaptation of a melody from Borodin's "Polovtsian Dances," featuring an original B section and some unique orchestration. Copyright © 2016…

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  9. Morning - Extended Version

    This is an an extended version of "Morning," a peaceful, refreshing jingle written for piano. This particular recording was for a project by filmmaker Evan Nelson. Copyright © 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon:...

  10. Hold Music 1 (Fleischerei Hofmann, GmbH)

    (1/3) "Hold music" written for the company "Fleischerei Hofmann, GmbH" in Vienna, Austria. Copyright © 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaelmomohara If you would like to purchase my music, please visit my...

  11. Hold Music 2 (Fleischerei Hofmann, GmbH)

    (2/3) "Hold music" written for the company "Fleischerei Hofmann, GmbH" in Vienna, Austria. Copyright © 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaelmomohara If you would like to purchase my music, please visit my...

  12. Hold Music 3 "Canty" (Fleischerei Hofmann, GmbH)

    (3/3) "Hold music" written for the company "Fleischerei Hofmann, GmbH" in Vienna, Austria. Dedicated to Canty Wang Copyright © 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaelmomohara If you would like to purchase…

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  13. Trevor Jones - My Noble Knight

    My Noble Knight · Trevor Jones The Mighty Soundtrack ℗ 2000 Ark 21 Released on: 1998-01-01

  14. Variations on an Original Theme - Theme "Andante con espressivo"

    "Variations on an Original Theme" is an assortment of pieces I wrote for the piano, based upon an original melody. I attempted to write in styles ranging from Baroque-like counterpoint to Romanticism to contemporary Jazz. Copyright © 2014, 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content,...

  15. Variations on an Original Theme - Variation I "Un poco più vivo"

    "Variations on an Original Theme" is an assortment of pieces I wrote for the piano, based upon an original melody. I attempted to write in styles ranging from Baroque-like counterpoint to Romanticism to contemporary Jazz. Copyright © 2014, 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content,...

  16. Variations on an Original Theme - Variation II "Moderato con espressivo e rubato"

    "Variations on an Original Theme" is an assortment of pieces I wrote for the piano, based upon an original melody. I attempted to write in styles ranging from Baroque-like counterpoint to Romanticism to contemporary Jazz. Copyright © 2014, 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content,...

  17. Variations on an Original Theme - Variation III "Allegro con fuoco"

    "Variations on an Original Theme" is an assortment of pieces I wrote for the piano, based upon an original melody. I attempted to write in styles ranging from Baroque-like counterpoint to Romanticism to contemporary Jazz. Copyright © 2014, 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content,...

  18. Variations on an Original Theme - Variation IV "Largo con molto espressivo e rubato"

    "Variations on an Original Theme" is an assortment of pieces I wrote for the piano, based upon an original melody. I attempted to write in styles ranging from Baroque-like counterpoint to Romanticism to contemporary Jazz. Copyright © 2014, 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content,...

  19. Variations on an Original Theme - Variation V "Presto"

    "Variations on an Original Theme" is an assortment of pieces I wrote for the piano, based upon an original melody. I attempted to write in styles ranging from Baroque-like counterpoint to Romanticism to contemporary Jazz. Copyright © 2014, 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content,...

  20. Variations on an Original Theme - Variation VI "Adagio cantabile"

    "Variations on an Original Theme" is an assortment of pieces I wrote for the piano, based upon an original melody. I attempted to write in styles ranging from Baroque-like counterpoint to Romanticism to contemporary Jazz. Copyright © 2014, 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content,...

  21. Variations on an Original Theme - Finale "Allegro agitato"

    "Variations on an Original Theme" is an assortment of pieces I wrote for the piano, based upon an original melody. I attempted to write in styles ranging from Baroque-like counterpoint to Romanticism to contemporary Jazz. Copyright © 2014, 2016 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content,...

  22. Tranquility

    A calm, relaxing jingle written for piano. Copyright © 2015 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaelmomohara If you would like to purchase my music, please visit my website: https://michaelmomohara.bandcamp.com…

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  23. Solaris

    An ethereal, atmospheric jingle written for voice and strings. Copyright © 2015 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaelmomohara If you would like to purchase my music, please visit my website:...

  24. A New Day

    "A New Day" is a short, melodious jingle for piano. Copyright © 2015 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaelmomohara If you would like to purchase my music, please visit my website:...

  25. Holiday Magic

    "Holiday Magic" is a short orchestral jingle written for the holiday spirit. It was featured in the 2017 videogame "Ballistic" created by Sean Rafferty. Copyright © 2015 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon:...

  26. O Magnum Mysterium (NotePerformer MIDI Mockup)

    "O Magnum Mysterium" is a new, original setting of the Christmas Latin text of the same name. Written for SSAATTBB, it encompasses a wide variety of textures, from mysterious to majestic. Such a piece invokes a sense of wonder, beauty, and awe as one celebrates the birth of Jesus the Christ…

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  27. Toccata On Amazing Grace (Organ Cover)

    "Toccata on Amazing Grace" by J. Christopher Pardini. Interpreted and performed on the Kirkland SDA Church "Rodgers Organ" by Michael Momohara. ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaelmomohara If you would like to purchase my music,...

  28. Audrey Assad - I Shall Not Want (Rough Live Cover/Arr. Momohara)

    I Shall Not Want - Audrey Assad One Place Church Worship Michael Momohara - Arranger (2014) Shaly Torres - Vocals Kyrk Defino - Vocals Mowa Mowa - Cello Bryan Urbina - Viola Richard Clark - Violin Alejandra Castillo - Violin Kenneth Dhong-Kyu Choi - Piano L'Mar Will - Bass Stacey DePluzer -...

  29. Theme From Edward Scissorhands (Piano Improvisation)

    An emotive piano improvisation upon the main theme from the classic film, Edward Scissorhands. Copyright © 2016 Michael M. Momohara (Arr.) ----- If you like this content, please consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/michaelmomohara If you would like to purchase my music…

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  30. Romanza

    "Romanza" is an original composition for symphony orchestra, written in the span of two days for the Kickstarter project: The 99 Dollar Orchestra. This particular recording was created in collaboration with Ravel Virtual Studios in New York. Copyright © 2015 Michael M. Momohara ----- If you like...

  31. Overture to the Artist

    An original composition for symphony orchestra that I wrote back in my college days. It was premiered as the opening piece for the annual Young Artist Competition at Andrews University in 2015. With it, I sought to explore a vast array of textures, emotions, and moods to illustrate the diverse...

  32. My Plea

    "My Plea" is a piece scored for mixed choir and cello solo. It was composed as part of my undergraduate honors thesis which was centered around a poem written by the WWII Japanese Internment survivor, Mary T. Matsuzawa. Through the use of two main contrasting themes, I sought to illustrate both…

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Michael Momohara is a Japanese-American musician and composer who writes instrumental music for church, film, and the concert hall. As a physician (M.D.), he hopes to incorporate his musical talents into the care of his patients.

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