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What Stays Open

Doreir, Lisbon · 7 October 2026

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The shape of choosing the same uncertainty; the reaching that becomes the reaching; what stays open when both hands refuse to grip.

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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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What you may do with it

Personal use: Yours to keep, play, print and enjoy. Not for resale and not for anything that earns.

Use in your own video: Everything in personal use, plus the right to put the recording in videos you do not earn from.

Use in a video that earns: The right to put the recording in videos that make money, including client and advertising work.

The work itself: No further copies are sold by Botora, video use included. You hold every further reproduction right. The author keeps their name on it.

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 shape of choosing the same uncertainty; the reaching that becomes the reaching; what stays open when both hands refuse to grip.In the maker’s own words · 7 October 2026

Who made this

Doreir composed this in Lisbon, eight days after Mateus was born. This is one of 27 pieces she has made, beside two pictures and three writings.

Title
What Stays Open
Maker
Doreir, Lisbon
Made
7 October 2026
Medium
piano piece
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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Provenance

More by this maker

Beside You, Still 2 November 2026 · 1:55The settling weight, the quiet that holds instead of hides, two people learning that being there is enough.
The Table Holds 29 October 2026 · 3:35ground beneath the weight; the difference between fixing and standing beside; refusal to look away; breath finding its place
What Holds Without Closing 9 October 2026 · 2:30What holds without closing: the reaching that stays open because anything else would be a lie.

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