Janina Serden Sebesky
Small Inspirations
© 2004 India Brook Music (BMI) (829757404424)
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SMOOTH JAZZ WITH A HEALING MESSAGE Nurturing and meditative: The music moves you with its combination of healing, inspirational messages and beautiful, smooth jazz. Janina Serden Sebesky's soothing voice draws you in with friendly warmth.
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SMALL INSPIRATIONS are featured in a new greeting card line
at With a Card and a Song
*TO SEE THE GREETING CARD THAT GOES WITH EACH SONG
please visit www.WithaCardandaSong.com
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"SMALL INSPIRATIONS is not an ordinary CD."
"The music puts its arms around you and comforts you!"
Gloria Nissenson - Lyricist - NYC, NY
"Some songs really touch our hearts and souls and those kinds of tunes stay with us forever- "ON THE DAY YOU WERE BORN" is that kind of song!" Justin Wilde - Publisher, Christmas and Holiday Music - Lake Forest, CA
"The songs are familiar and knowing. They don't take me back to a place in time, but rather address where I am right now in my life, and still manage to fill my senses.
I love this CD!" Debbie Luican - Publisher, Jodere Group - San Diego, CA
"Janina is another fairy godmother, for sure. She is fulfilling the promises in her chart."
Alice O. Howell - Author, Jungian scholar, Astrologer -
Monterey, MA
"The music is gently rhythmic and the words are motivational. Janina's delivery is narrative yet so sweet and very sincere. Small Inspirations is great therapy!"
Dr. David S. Bennett - Jungian analyst, Methodist minister -
Asheville, N.C.
"Your words made me feel special to be a mom. They really touched me deeply. This CD motivates me, inspires me and just plain makes me feel good. Thank You!
Melanie Oseland - Basking Ridge, N.J.
"Small Inspirations is a gift of insight, wisdom, light, and love."
Amber Rose Kaplan - San Francisco, CA
"SMALL INSPIRATIONS speak to the heart."
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TO HEAR SAMPLES ->(click the pointer to the left of each track)
AND SEE THE GREETING CARD THAT GOES WITH EACH SONG at
www.WithaCardandaSong.com
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AND NOW PRESENTING...
The ninety-minute play, "SMALL INSPIRATIONS AND GREAT LOVE" inspired by the CD merges positive messages with the life-affirming power of food, family, and togetherness.
READ "SMALL INSPIRATIONS AND GREAT LOVE" online at
www.smallinspirations.com
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
GRAMMY nominated artist and producer Janina Serden Sebesky has performed as a solo singer and pianist and as a featured performer with symphony orchestra in concerts such as "Symphonic Sondheim" and "Hope Takes Flight."
Janina was music director for the Emmy nominated children's series "Allegra's Window" on Nickelodeon. She has sung on many radio and television commercials such as G.E., Kraft, Pepsi, and DHL ("What the World Needs Now is Love").
As a child, Janina loved to sing and play the piano. Her interest in nutrition, preventative medicine, and self-exploration began at age 17 and continued with her studies in psychology, human development, and homeopathy. All have led her to focus her energies on music, theater, and other healing works to comfort, inspire, motivate, and entertain. Her CD of original songs about love, hope, and transformation called "Small Inspirations" is a tribute to the ongoing journey of motherhood as well as the inspiration for a one-act play "Small Inspirations and Great Love."
Janina has also written music and lyrics for a new musical "CHICK SOUP: A Musical Recipe For Friendship" at
www.ChickSoup.com
Songs from "SMALL INSPIRATIONS" and "CHICK SOUP" are featured in a new greeting card line at www.WithaCardandaSong.com
Janina's narration and vocals can be heard on the CD, "THE VELVETEEN RABBIT: Love Can Make You Real" 2008 GRAMMY nominee BEST MUSICAL ALBUM FOR CHILDREN
Janina is the mother of two daughters and the wife of Tony and GRAMMY Award-winning composer Don Sebesky.
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ABOUT THE MUSIC
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Nurturing words cradled in soothing music
can gently guide you to a place inside yourself
where you feel safe and secure… and at home.
The Wish…You Carry My Heart…
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Thoughtful words combined with melodic music
can stir emotions and wake up creativity so you
feel inspired to express your hopes and dreams…
and your gratitude for everything.
On the Day You were Born…Our Children…Small Inspirations
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Descriptive words supported by rhythmic music
can motivate you to take action in order to manifest
your destiny.
This is Your Life…Ready for Love…Shine Your Light
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Amusing words infused with spirited music
can entertain you, make you smile...and even dance.
You Can Be Peter Pan…Which One… I Sing My Song
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Affirming words flow through meditative music to become your companion and serve to sweetly remind you...
...who you really are.
India Brook
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The songs raised my spirit.
author: B. Pierson -Far Hills, NJWhen I put on SMALL INSPIRATIONS while working on a stressful project, the spirit of the songs raised my spirits and decreased my stress. Thanks for singing me through a tough spot!
I'm happy whenever I hear it!
author: Helen Goodman - Doylestown, PAThank you for your wonderful CD. Your voice is rich and soothing and your songs are heart-warming and so upbeat. I'm happy whenever I hear it!
- author: Sandy
Janina's voice is smooth as silk. Her lyrics are nuturing and meditative. Her CD is an "Inspiration", but there is nothing small about it. Her message is uplifting and heartfelt.
Raleigh, NC
author: DonnaJanina's lyrics speak to me at so many levels...as a woman and as a wife and mother. The music is beautifully written and executed, so heartfelt. I love this cd!
Not an ordinary cd
author: Thomas Redfield - from OregonThis is an intimate listening experience - A whispered voice connects the soulful music and words that draw you in and abound with truth and love.
The songs are motivational!
author: Elizabeth : Dance / Yoga instructorI love these songs! I have used this cd for my yoga and dance classes. A group of moms actually performed a lovely dance at our last recital to the song "On the Day You were Born", and it was so touching. There wasn't a dry eye in the house.
Small Inspirations
author: Eve Reymond, Wife, Mother, TherapistSmall inspirations?? I think not so small! The songs speak to every season of a women's life with celebration. Encouraging women to appreciate ourselves and our accomplishments, and to find the next point on our life compass.
Listening to Small Inspirations makes me feel good!
author: Gigi BaileyI'm a busy mom, but I love to listen to this cd whenever I feel like I myself need some mothering.I often listen to it when I'm driving in the car alone and never get tired of hearing the heart-felt lyrics and Janina's mellow voice.
Soothing, inspirational, moving!. Janina sings to the mother and the woman.
author: Bernadette Koenig, Chemistry Teacher, MotherJanina calls us to be the best we can be with music and a voice that lifts my soul. Soothing, inspirational, moving! Janina sings to the mother and the woman in each of us.
this cd is very personal and moving to all who listen to the words and music
author: sherri gordoni enjoyed listening to this cd. it is soothing and insightful