Re: [microsound] One -- A CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

[andre goncalves <ctrl@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi!

I have just sent you a prioritary letter with a cd with one track for the
One project :)
Please tell me if you got it well!
And if it fit in the project!

The letter sender is me: Jorge Andre Gonçalves, Portugal

All the best
andre


> One -- A CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
>
> The experimental Music Collective (eMC) is planning an outdoor sound
> installation in honour of the Dalai Lama's visit to Vancouver. The
> 90-minute event, entitled 'one', will take place on Tuesday 20 April
> 2004 from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm, in and around a cylindrical area adjacent
> to the Xwi7xwa Library (First Nations House of Learning) at The
> University of British Columbia. The installation will involve a collage
> of Tibetan singing bowls with live processing and other electronics. The
> official event description is:
>
> Local musicians will create an outdoor sound installation in honour of
> the Dalai Lama's visit. The aim is to fashion a sonic manifestation of
> His Holiness's messages of peace, non-violence, inter-religious
> understanding, compassion, and universal responsibility. In particular,
> the project mirrors the topic of His keynote address: "Tibet in the
> Contemporary World." Using both traditional and modern
> instruments--Tibetan singing bowls and electronics--sound artists will
> attempt to impart the relevance of His Holiness's spiritual teachings in
> our modern world. The music will feature long transformations of
> meditative tones, yielding a continuous, gradually evolving stream of
> tranquillity. The slow-moving nature of the music will create an ideal
> environment for meditation. Listeners will leave the environment
> peaceful, focussed and energized.
>
> IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS SOUND COLLAGE, please send an
> audio CD with one track to the address shown below. (CDs will not be
> returned, and we cannot accept emailed nor uploaded files.)  We will
> consider everything, but are most interested in long, slowly evolving
> sonic gestures, as per the above description. Minimum duration: 1
> minute; maximum duration: 1 hour. All CDs arriving on or before Monday
> 19 April will be considered.
>
> The eMC/One
> 28 - 3240 East 58th Ave
> Vancouver, BC  V5S 3T2
> Canada
>
> To learn more about the eMC, visit www.sonicseaweed.ca.
>
> We look forward to hearing from you.
>
> Gordon
>
>
>
>
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