Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.7.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.

# Daria Semikina

Guitarist & Composer

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://www.dariasemikina.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [J.S. Bach - Sarabande from Violin Partita No. 1 (BWV 1002).](https://www.dariasemikina.com/2022/10/05/j-s-bach-sarabande-from-violin-partita-no-1-bwv-1002/) - Today I want to share an excerpt of the piece I’m currently working on - Sarabande from Violin Partita No. 1 (BWV 1002). I've always had deep admiration for Johann Sebastian Bach's music. First, innocently I was captured by its beauty, later, as my understanding of music has grown - shocked by its complexity, and
- ["Winds" (2021) for String Quartet](https://www.dariasemikina.com/2022/11/23/winds-2021-for-string-quartet/) - I think it’s finally time for me to start sharing more of my non-guitar music and today I present to you a composition for a string quartet that I wrote at the end of 2021 entitled “Winds”. It was my first attempt to compose for a string quartet, a very popular ensemble in classical music
- [The South Wind](https://www.dariasemikina.com/2022/10/04/the-south-wind/) - "The South Wind" is a beautiful Irish tune, I first discovered it on Joanie Madden's album...
- ["One Spring Day" Suite (2024) for solo guitar](https://www.dariasemikina.com/2025/03/18/one-spring-day-suite-2024-for-solo-guitar/) - "One Spring Day" is a suite for guitar in DADGBE (Drop D). A colorful nature-inspired journey through sights, places, thoughts, emotions and memories.
- ["Rise" (2023) for solo guitar](https://www.dariasemikina.com/2025/03/17/rise-2023-for-solo-guitar/) - "Rise" is one of my most personal compositions. I wanted to depict a scene of a sun rising, but also use this image as a metaphor to a similar transitional state in life. This piece consists of three contrasting sections, each based on the ideas I came up with at different times of my life
- ["Echoes of the Forgotten World" (2023) for solo guitar](https://www.dariasemikina.com/2025/01/20/echoes-of-the-forgotten-world/) - "Echoes of the Forgotten World" is an upbeat melodious composition for solo guitar. At times when the world is rapidly changing and normal life structures collapse it's not uncommon to direct our gaze to the past in attempt to rethink the present and contemplate the future. This piece was envisioned as a soundtrack for a
- ["Within" (2025) for solo guitar](https://www.dariasemikina.com/2025/02/17/within-2025-for-solo-guitar/) - "Within" (2025) is a contemporary composition for solo guitar written by Daria Semikina that combines classical aesthetics with eastern influence.
- ["Sunset" (2017) for solo guitar](https://www.dariasemikina.com/2025/02/23/sunset-2017-for-solo-guitar/) - "Sunset" (2017) is a mellow contemplative fingerstyle composition for solo guitar written by Daria Semikina.

## Pages

- [News](https://www.dariasemikina.com/) - Daria Semikina - Fingerstyle Guitarist | News and Latest Releases
- [About](https://www.dariasemikina.com/about/) - Daria Semikina Guitarist & Composer Bio My path in music began at the age of fifteen when I got an electric guitar for my birthday. After a couple of years of teaching myself to play rock songs it became apparent to me that if I want to make music seriously I need to study it
- [Daria Semikina - Composer](https://www.dariasemikina.com/composer/) - My name is Daria Semikina, I am a composer working in classical, contemporary and media music. I specialize in writing for orchestra and various acoustic instruments and ensembles. My style is influenced by various musical experiences, from my background in classical performance to exploration of various musical traditions around the world and my work as
- [Blog](https://www.dariasemikina.com/blog/) - In this blog you can read various articles about my compositions and guitar.
- [Videos](https://www.dariasemikina.com/video/) - Latest videos from my YouTube channel
- [Contact](https://www.dariasemikina.com/contact/)
- [F. A. Q.](https://www.dariasemikina.com/f-a-q/) - Here are the answers to some of the frequently asked questions: “I want to use your music in my project/singing/video etc.” I have a whole page dedicated to usage rights, please read it before messaging me. “I tried to play one of your arrangements and it sounds different from the video.” /Something about tuning, capo
- [TABs & Sheet Music (Non-US)](https://www.dariasemikina.com/tabs/)
- [Gear](https://www.dariasemikina.com/gear/) - Coming soon

## Categories

- [Releases](https://www.dariasemikina.com/category/releases/)