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Re: [microsound] A experience with grains.



historically, reality has always had much more bandwidth than art.


On Thursday, July 7, 2005, at 07:45 AM, Kassen wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> I thought I´d share this, please disregard if it has no meaning to you.
>
> A few days ago I couldn´t sleep, as I was in the North of the 
> Netherlands
> where there is actuall clean air and silence at night I thought I´d sit
> outside at the back of the house for a while. Took a lawn-chair and a 
> beer
> and waited for the automatic light to turn itself off by not moving too
> much. I sat there quietly for half a hour or so and my thoughts 
> drifted to
> uses for grains in spatialisation.
>
> After a while there was a short rustle in the bushes to the front of 
> me (a
> cat, I thought), a blink of a eye later there was a equally brief 
> rustle in
> the bushes diagonally to my back which immediately startled me; there 
> is
> something in the animal side of our brain that gets very disturbed when
> there are rustles that imply you might be surrounded. Another blink 
> later I
> felt three or so drops of rain on my face and was immediately calm 
> again.
> That was all of the rain that fell, at least that I detected.
>
> In 10 or 15 or so drops of rain and within one second I went through a 
> whole
> range of emotions and gained more then in half a hour of contemplating 
> what
> basically amounted to the same thing.
>
> For what it´s worth,
> Kas.
>
>
>
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