[microsound] microacoustic: Angry Mountain

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Capt. Nemo's busman's holiday. :)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: kim at anechoicmedia.com
> Sent: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:08:18 -0800
> To: microsound at or8.net
> Subject: [microsound] microacoustic: Angry Mountain
> 
> I posted a piece last night
> titled 'Angry Mountain'
> 
> it's my first electro-acoustic steampunk piece
> 
> last fall I recorded my son Cage playing his baritone horn
> but I instructed him to play 'non-musical' sounds
> 
> I took the recordings and slowed them down in Baudline
> then layered them in Ardour
> the only processing (other than slowing them down) is a little
> compression and limiting
> 
> 'Angry Mountain' is an atmosphere of sounds drifting up from the engine
> room of a steamship traveling across the Atlantic in 1875
> on which I spend my journey reading Jules Verne novels in a small but
> comfortable room just above the engine room, decorated with maroon
> velvet drapes and shiny brass gas lamps
> - stereotypes work to prod the imagination! ;)
> 
> I had originally used these sounds in a hydrophone piece
> but thought they would make for a nice atmospheric piece all on their own
> enjoy!
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