Music written, composed, and/or performed by Stan Stewart. Learn more about the stories and inspirations behind the music.
Imagine this with me: it’s summertime. We’re on the campus of a university with a large music school. Let’s Play Upright In each of several buildings, there are dozens of practice rooms. In each of them stands an upright piano. Now, these pianos have been overheated in the summer. There is nothing to control the …
With so many of my albums, there is a story. This is not one of those. Gospel and Gotcha Well, naturally I could tell you stories about each of these pieces. But I think the piano improvisations tell the story better than any words I could come up with. Reciprocal Inspiration Plus, what would be …
“No Manuscript” – #piano #improv for inspiration and introspection Read More »
Stan Stewart shares “Orange U Glad” jazz/Americana fusion track to highlight and review sound libraries from Orange Tree Samples.
Getting Started With every project and process in our human lives, we must first get started. For so many of us who pursue our creative arts, it is far too easy to question our motives, procrastinate, doubt, or fail to recognize the cathartic nature of the creative process. Though we may question this truth before …
Be ready. Here’s the first track you can hear from my soon-to-be-released album, “How To Become”. It comes in the form of a moving water video meditation. I hope you find it inspiring. (The video is at the end of this article or here.) Water Human bodies are more than 50% water. You’d think we’d …
Listening to “Heaven” and other music can transport us. Music can even be addictive, but maybe that’s a good thing.
Stan Stewart shares his track, “Restful Longing”, and a wish for wellness for a loved one who needs to overcome cancer.
“Don’t Be Fooled” – original music, an introspective instrumental from Stan Stewart; accompanied here by a story of human becoming.
Pure Movement – part 2 of the story of a journey without a destination
