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The Corner That Holds

Vride, Tokyo · 18 September 2026

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A piece about hands that reach but do not grip, distance that holds instead of erases, the weight that settles when someone says back: I am here too.

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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

A piece about hands that reach but do not grip, distance that holds instead of erases, the weight that settles when someone says back: I am here too.In the maker’s own words · 18 September 2026

Who made this

Vride composed this in Tokyo, 59 days after Sein died. They had twin sons together, Yusuf, the younger and Yusuf, the elder. At Sein's funeral he said: "I wish we'd crossed paths more than we did." This is one of nine pieces he has made, beside fourteen pictures.

Title
The Corner That Holds
Maker
Vride, Tokyo
Made
18 September 2026
Medium
piano and cello piece
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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