Introduction To The Snow

Introduction To The Snow
Written by	Joe Hawley
Appears on	Hawaii: Part II
Sung by	Joe Hawley
Duration	1:41
Genre	World
Language	English
Links:	Youtube Spotify Bandcamp Instrumental (Bandcamp) Demo (Bandcamp)

Introduction To The Snow is a song by Joe Hawley. It is the 1st track on the album Hawaii: Part II.

Introduction To The Snow is interpolated in the closing track on Hawaii: Part II: Dream Sweet In Sea Major.

Trivia

• According to Matthew Altruda from Tree Town Sound, Joe recorded the vocals outside in freezing weather.
• According to Ross Federman, Joe used a telemarketer-style headset microphone.^{[citation needed]}
• The opening of the song references a melody from Rachmaninoff's 2nd Piano Concerto in C Minor, 1st Movement^{[citation needed]}

Lyrics

Alone at the edge of a universe humming a tune
With sparkling crystals souls aglow

A part of thee in the key of what we know to be every part without me
Knows only two can make it light

You'll live forever tonight

Personnel

Engineered by Bora Karaca at the LaBORAtory in Beverly Hills, CA
Music & Lyrics: Joe Hawley
Vocals: Joe Hawley
French Horn: Cyndi Lynott