Memoirs of Our Music

Jacob Thiede

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A podcast reflecting on life, music, and the mundane.

Jun 18

The problem with string quartets (or how to compose one)

Thank you for watching! Please support me by following and giving a 5 star rating!Download my String Quartet here: https://imslp.org/wiki/String_Quartet_(Thiede%2C_Jacob)Buy a physical copy here: https://a.co/d/08uWFrgN0:00 - Introduction12:32 - Part 1: The rainbow reminds us21:29 - Mvt. 1: Performance25:18 - Part 2: When we sing together30:45 - Mvt. 2: Performance34:24 - Part 3: For we are the aroma of Christ37:46 - Mvt. 3: Performance40:35 - Part 4: Hope on the breeze48:41 - Mvt. 4: Performance52:48 - ConclusionSocial MediaYouTube: https://youtube.com/@jacobthiedeIMSLP: https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Thiede,_Jacobhttp://twitch.tv/jexakhttps://tiktok.com/@baroquesaxophonehttps://rumble.com/user/jacobthiedehttps://jakewritesmusic.comMy Books, Music, and Publications:Devotional for Artists: https://a.co/d/hpLUICZDevotional and Prayer Guide: https://a.co/d/hF8tCHXAnd everything in-between: https://a.co/d/382YiGDAt any rate (take your time): https://a.co/d/diET7yaJacob Thiede Music Lo-fi Classical Baroque Contemporary Art
Jun 1

Abigail Rainey on faith, home, and the mundane

0:00 - Introduction to Abigail's Art: Exploring the inspiration behind her recent work, specifically the focus on mundane, everyday objects and sacred spaces. 1:47 - Artistic Background and Influences: Abigail shares her journey from childhood in a small town to her formal education in art. 7:45 - Seeking Mentorship: A discussion on the importance of finding teachers and the difference between learning art informally versus in academia. 9:36 - Finding an Artistic Voice: Comparing the musical concept of “envy” as a creative catalyst to Abigail's path from illustrative picture books to conceptual fine art. 14:50 - Personal Testimony in Art: How Abigail balances her personal faith with making art that is accessible and welcoming to people of all backgrounds. 20:41 - Mediums and Materials: A deep dive into Abigail's preference for painting on fabric and watercolor, and her experimental processes using salt and texture. 29:08 - Challenges and Intimidations: Discussing the history and pressure associated with traditional media like oil painting compared to other genres. 36:06 - The Balance of Functional and Artistic Work: How artists navigate the tension between the "functional" need to earn a living and the desire to create authentic, non-commercial art. 40:35 - Defining 'Home': Abigail explains how moving frequently as a child shaped her artistic pursuit of understanding the meaning of home and inheritance. 46:17 - The Impact of Social Media: A reflection on the role of digital algorithms and how platforms like Instagram and YouTube influence an artist's career and mental health. 49:40 - The Permanence of Art and Faith: A philosophical conversation about whether art is "temporary" or if it has a lasting, spiritual significance in the context of eternity. --- Abi Rainey https://www.instagram.com/abi_bydesign/ Abi's snail-mail club, go support her! https://www.patreon.com/cw/AbigailRainey Abi's YouTube: https://youtube.com/@AbigailRainey Abi's Website: https://www.abigailraineyart.com/ Jake's Social Media YouTube: https://youtube.com@jacobthiede IMSLP: https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Thiede,_Jacob http://twitch.tv/jexak https://tiktok.com/@baroquesaxophone https://rumble.com/user/jacobthiede https://jakewritesmusic.com
12/05/2025

Jeremy Ottens on writing liturgy and being with God

Check out more at: https://youtube.com/@jacobthiede ordinary: winter solstice Liturgy for the longest night Sunday, December 21st, 2025 7-9pm CT at C3 Denton 102 Maple St. Denton, TX https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ordinary-winter-solstice-tickets-1976498386881 Social Media: http://twitch.tv/jexak https://tiktok.com/@baroquesaxophone https://facebook.com/jaketheedee https://instagram.com/jacobthiede.wav https://rumble.com/user/jacobthiede https://jakewritesmusic.com My Books, Music, and Publications: The Gospel Canvas: https://a.co/d/hpLUICZ Devotional and Prayer Guide: https://a.co/d/hF8tCHX And everything in-between: https://a.co/d/382YiGD At any rate (take your time): https://a.co/d/diET7ya Jacob Thiede Music Lo-fi Classical Baroque Contemporary Art
10/23/2024

2016 (And everything in-between)

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10/19/2022

2015 (While it was raining in the woods)

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10/31/2021

2014 (Blue Blood Sky)

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08/16/2021

2013 (Fifth Perspective)

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06/26/2021

2012 (Last First Kiss)

patreon.com/jacobthiede jacobthiede.com (00:00) - Last First Kiss for Piano (00:40) - Introduction (02:00) - Stop Lying (04:03) - Cliques and Different Friend Groups (08:01) - Claustrophobic Small Town Vibes (10:04) - Alcohol and Weed in College (11:45) - Composing when everything is torn apart and burnt down (15:01) - Academic and Popular Music Divide (20:04) - The Simple Gospel When I Had Nothing (23:43) - Composing Music I Didn't Like (27:02) - Finale Software for Christmas (Not Taking Composition Lessons) (29:54) - Other Highlights of 2012-2013 (33:33) - Last First Kiss (played in its entirety)
05/27/2021

2011 (Essay for Piano)

https://jacobthiede.com https://patreon.com/jacobthiede (05:05) - Puppy Dog at Music School (08:23) - Suzuki Music Education (10:40) - Video Game Music Influences (13:32) - Science of Sound Influences (16:38) - Broken Pillars (Nothing to stand on) (20:43) - The Influence of György Ligeti (23:23) - Analysis (26:59) - Dreaming (32:00) - Families and Fathers (37:09) - Relationships, Sonic, and Breaking Up (42:08) - Future Implications because of "Essay for Piano"
05/11/2021

From PhD to Amazon Warehouse

(00:00) - Fighting Resistance (04:08) - Reconstructing: Who I Am (08:51) - Marrying Faith and Music (11:52) - Honesty, Vulnerability, and Authenticity (16:58) - Value and Creating a Better World (21:44) - Stories and Campfires (24:55) - How does the internet bring heaven here? (28:08) - From PhD to Amazon (35:25) - People are endlessly interesting (37:34) - Current Values Support me at: patreon.com/jacobthiede

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A podcast reflecting on life, music, and the mundane.

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Jacob Thiede
Years Active

2021 - 2026
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10
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Memoirs of Our Music