Counting Sheep (2024) - 3.5 Minutes

Counting Sheep illustrates the process of drifting into sleep. The composition begins with a serene, melodic introduction that evokes a peaceful bedtime setting. As the piece unfolds, the melodic variations convey restlessness and unease, accurately portraying the sensation of tossing and turning. The music has a lingering tension, creating a sense of perpetual anticipation. The music gradually softens as the composition nears its end, signifying sleep onset. The addition of antiphonal percussion, akin to binaural beats, creates a captivating oscillating effect that heightens the experience and mirrors the increased brain activity accompanying the descent into slumber.

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