[microsound]enviromental influence-canadian winter

[tk <krakowiak@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

hi
at temperatures below 20C (-35 yesterday night) , one of the most exciting
sounds i heard recently was cars turning wheels on a supercrisp and frozen
snow. v. nice sonic experience inside a vehicle too.

from toronto, ontario...
tk



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "andrew victor" <avictor01@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <microsound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 12:05 PM
Subject: RE: [microsound] acapella>enviromental influance


>
> >Hi
> >listenning to Star Wars theme performed acapella i thought it would be
cool
> >to listen something that are out of the borders of music notes sang by
> >human voice.
> >can you please advice me an experimental acapella band ?
> >can't find anything like that
> >
> >thanks
> >
> >www.nexsound.org
>
> >
> Try Meredith Monk. Not always acapella and not really a band, her
> compositions do tend to center around unusual uses of the voice. Many of
her
> recordings are related to her other work for stage and film (Yep, she's a
> "multimedia artist") and, therefore, tend to be conceptual in nature.
>
> Two recommendations: Both "Mercy" and "Facing North" still get rotation on
> my play list. The later written with the desire to sonically express the
> sensations brought on by a Canadian winter. I can't say I've spent a
winter
> in Canada nor feel the need to ( No offence to the Canadian readers, but
if
> I have to deal with snow I want it served in inches not feet...) but
> listening to this piece does conjure up sensations that I imagine to be
the
> authors intentions - Canadians, does she get close?
>
> AV
>
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