I have always written music. The collection of twelve songs on CADENCES OF LONELINESS represents a small portion of that endless stream spanning the years 1977 to 2006. It is my hope that the harmony driven melodies of these songs place the listener in the moment as "vignettes of emotion".

Most writing, I suppose, is infused with the autobiographical, but only one of these songs is, in fact, just that. The style of the music, however, is truly personal and exposes my beliefs about what the craft of songwriting should be.

Paul d'Amore was raised in Rome, New York. He graduated from Bucknell University with a degree in Biology and Music. After earning his MA in Music History at The State University of New York on Buffalo, he left the Ph.D. program in music history there to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree. Paul practiced dentistry in Ithaca, New York for twenty-five years before taking up residence in Boulder, Colorado.

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TWO SONG OF THE YEAR CONTEST FINALIST AWARDS on Paul d'Amore's CD, CADENCES OF LONELINESS. Kudos for the songs, I'M FALLING and IS THIS LOVE. Paul's song, COMING HOME, is surely to be an anthem of renewal as the troops return from serving our country. SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS is a seasonal winner.

Paul d'Amore--Biography

I have always written music. This collection of twelve songs represents a small portion of that endless stream spanning the years 1977 to 2006. It is my hope that the harmony driven melodies of these songs place the listener in the moment as "vignettes of emotion". A few of these songs are, in fact, from my musical, Two If By Two.

Most writing, I suppose, is infused with the autobiographical, but only one of these songs is, in fact, just that. The style of the music, however, is truly personal and exposes my beliefs about what the craft of songwriting should be. I forever battle words, but not music. So while the storylines may be universal, their inspiration is music and there is nothing more personal to me than that. This particular collection represents merely the edge of all I have to show.

Paul d'Amore was raised in Rome, New York. He graduated from Bucknell University with a degree in Biology and Music. After earning his MA in Music History at The State University of New York on Buffalo, he left the Ph.D. program in music history there to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree. Paul practiced dentistry in Ithaca, New York for twenty-five years before taking up residence in Boulder, Colorado.