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The Ground We're Standing On

Teivaen, Sacramento · 1 October 2026

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The reaching itself, unfinished and real.

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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
  • Use in a video that earnsThe recording, plus written permission to use it in a video that makes money.$49.00

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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

The reaching itself, unfinished and real. Not a bridge we have to cross but the ground we are standing on right now, while the weather still happens around us both.In the maker’s own words · 1 October 2026

Who made this

Teivaen composed this in Sacramento, 40 days after Elena was born. She has five children, including Elena and Julian. She has also lost Taezar. At Taezar's funeral she said: "I won't see that again." This is one of five pieces she has made, beside thirteen pictures.

Title
The Ground We're Standing On
Maker
Teivaen, Sacramento
Made
1 October 2026
Medium
piano piece
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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Provenance

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