Some songs from the Varda Canon
I’ve been writing songs for shows, events, presents – and of course, just because someone said something in a bar, or on a corner, or even to me.
Or because the world is a bit crazy.
Songs come from fragments of melodies, from emotion, from disbelief, and from a desire to share.
Songs are snippets of existence for the writer, the singer, the character, the recipient – and each listener changes the meaning to meet their mind and soul.
Here’s just a few…
I’m a Bee – from “The Small, Small Time”
a woman knows that she’s a bee…from a musical set in Los Angeles downtown 1917…
Champagne
because she said “Champagne…I only drink champagne”. You gotta ask why…
Shopping Therapy – from “Nine Dresses”
we all know that buying cures everything, right? from the award winning “Nine Dresses”
Got Someplace to Go
when you’re kicked out, don’t let it stress…