A is for Azimuth and Arnica (restricted -- whole tracks)

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A IS FOR AZIMUTH AND ARNICA:

Music for Percussion— 2007-2009Art direction: Alex Inczech. Images: Ben Carson.

Featuring percussionists Chris Froh, Ian Antonio, and Russell Greenberg

Sound engineering by Eric Parson (A is for Azimuth and Arnica), and William Coulter (Mediations, Tenors).

[View the CD jacket  (draft)]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A is for Azimuth and Arnica — 2007
Solo for found objects and found texts, for Chris Froh

 

Chris Froh


TRACK 1 / First Interpretation. Hands on Glass and porcelain bowls, wood blocks, floor toms. Recorded September 10, 2009 at “Studio” 114 at the UC Santa Cruz Music Center.

 

    [ca. 6’45”]


TRACK 2 / Second Interpretation. Sticks on small objects, glasses, wood blocks, towell-dampened floor toms. Recorded September 10, 2009 at “Studio” 114 at the UC Santa Cruz Music Center.

 

    [ca. 6’30”]

 

 

 

 

 

Ian Antonio


TRACK 3 / Miscellaneous porcelain, cardboard, floor toms, and bongo. Recorded August 2009 at SUNY Stony Brook, New York.

    [ca. 17’45”]

 

 

 

 

 

Russell Greenberg


TRACK 4 / Miscellaneous glasses, paper and cardboard, small tom and small bongo. Recorded August 2009 at SUNY Stony Brook, NY.

 

    [ca. 22’30”]

 

 

 

 

 

Aiyun Huang


Sea and sea beneath. Recorded at McGill University in Montreal, 9/25/09.

 

 

 

Mediations, Tenors — 2008

Ian Antonio and Russell Greenberg


MEDIATIONS, TENORS.  [Links to a publicly-available page with video of live performance. The audio on the Albany Record disc is taken from this performance and is identical.]

Marimba with metal objects, vibraphone with wooden objects. Recorded April 2009, at the “April in Santa Cruz” festival of new music.

 

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