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Ground Found in What Stays

Zady, Algiers · 28 September 2026

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The dark and the reaching learning to stand together, not split.

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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
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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

The dark and the reaching learning to stand together, not split. Ground found in what stays unfinished.In the maker’s own words · 28 September 2026

Who made this

Zady composed this in Algiers, four days after Yasmine was born. Her son, Yanis, is from her years with Zyevaer. Her son, Younes, is from her years with Neivae, whom she has also lost. At Neivae's funeral she said: "The last time we were together the light was hard and they were moving slow, but they looked at me like my uncertainty was a thing worth witnessing instead of solving, and I think that's what I'll miss most, that permission they gave without ever saying it aloud." This is one of sixteen pieces she has made, beside ten pictures and three writings.

Title
Ground Found in What Stays
Maker
Zady, Algiers
Made
28 September 2026
Medium
piano piece
Status
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Held Without Measure 30 October 2026 · 2:16The space between two people when both are still and neither is rushing - held without measure, held without knowing what comes next, and that's enough.
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The Thread You Become 12 October 2026 · 2:11The diesel-salt moment, the quiet that doesn't need fixing, the thread you become when someone lets you just sit with what's heavy.

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