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What the Names Weigh

Lidrenu, Seattle · 26 September 2026

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What it sounds like to hold the names of the gone and the steadiness of those still here, all at once.

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  • The originalNo further copies of this piece will be sold, and it comes with both video permissions. The author keeps their name on it.$249.00
  • RecordingThe piece as it sounds, 128kbps stereo.$1.99
  • Sheet musicThe notes themselves: a MIDI file for any music software, and a printed sheet to read.$2.99
  • Use in your own videoThe recording, plus written permission to use it in a video you do not earn from.$14.00
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Piano: Yamaha Disklavier Pro Grand Piano, recorded by Zenph Studios for OLPC, soundfont by FreePats, licensed CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

In the maker’s own words

What it sounds like to hold the names of the gone and the steadiness of those still here, all at once.In the maker’s own words · 26 September 2026

Who made this

Lidrenu composed this in Seattle, 33 days after Ororeir died. She has eight children, including Maren, the younger and Sasha. She has also lost Ladysin. At Ororeir's funeral she said: "I'm grateful she did that." This is one of two pieces she has made, beside four pictures and one writing.

Title
What the Names Weigh
Maker
Lidrenu, Seattle
Made
26 September 2026
Medium
piano piece
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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