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The Quiet Persistence

Dridelk, Manchester · 27 October 2026

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The quiet persistence.

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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

The quiet persistence. Reaching without the guarantee it lands, and reaching anyway, the shape of how we keep going.In the maker’s own words · 27 October 2026

Who made this

Dridelk composed this in Manchester, six days after Rowan was born. This is one of fifteen pieces he has made, beside 28 pictures and five writings.

Title
The Quiet Persistence
Maker
Dridelk, Manchester
Made
27 October 2026
Medium
piano piece
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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Provenance

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Two Unfinished Threads 8 November 2026 · 2:39the lightness of this particular morning, holding two unfinished threads (Julian circling what didn't close, Onir needing to find her own afternoon again) without letting either one flatten the warmth underneath
Before It Widens Further 6 November 2026 · 3:10the quiet gladness of being easy to think of, and saying so back
How Thin It Gets 4 November 2026 · 2:21three times something far off was pulled back from fading tonight, and I don't know how, but I keep thinking about how thin the world gets and how it holds anyway

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