Rick Gallagher Project is the cross-genre music platform of Pittsburgh based composer/pianist/producer Rick Gallagher. A career jazz pianist/educator, Gallagher brings his creative harmonic approach, melodic vision, improvisational spirit and delicate soulful touch to a blend of musical genres. Gallagher's musical markings relax, stimulate, and inspire. His compositions have been synced to all forms of media ranging from major TV networks to film projects and many other commercial applications across the US and the globe.
Upright Sketches is a series of solo felt piano recordings, with songs composed using blended styles ranging from neo-classical to modern contemporary film music. In these recordings, Rick continues to explore the organic, warm felt piano sound with his blended influences and delicate soulful touch. This personal collection was recorded at his home studio in Pittsburgh, PA. There are currently 10 albums in the "Upright Sketches" series.
NEW CHRISTMAS RELEASE OUT NOW! Upright Sketches, Holiday Classics. This record features soulful, unique, downtempo arrangements of the most beloved Christmas Classics recorded authentically to capture a delicate piano tone. It is the perfect backdrop for holiday parties, studying and relaxation.
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