SOUNDS

 

With Sarah Verney Caird and Joe Butler

for cello and tape (12’02”)

Recorded live, Holywell Music Room Oxford, 13th Nov.2009, Recording: Richard Thomas, Mastering: Tim Turan

As well as grey flat and layered,it can also be a surface to write on, a list, a debt, a menu.
Also the sense that given enough time and enough rain it may be wiped clean, who knows?
The piece is notated as a list of suggestions/injunctions, some as notes on staves some as groups of words.

based on field recordings from the primary forest of French Guyana

Duet with Martin Hackett for cello and synth. on the ILSE label