Sound Collage for John Cage

Sound Collage I · for John Cage [38:39]
Instruments*, analog Tape Recorders operating at the same time, plus modified turntable © 2008 by Ralph Lichtensteiger · musique trouvé


Sound Collage II · for John Cage [39:16]
© 2008 by Ralph Lichtensteiger · musique trouvé


Sound Collage III · for John Cage [28:05]
© 2008 by Ralph Lichtensteiger · musique trouvé

"Collage is the noble conquest of the irrational, the coupling of two realities, irreconcilable in appearance, upon a plane which apparently does not suit them." — Max Ernst


illustrations :: photo © 2008 by Ralph Lichtensteiger

* instruments: piano, prepared piano, percussion, cymbals, gurgle shells, timpani, trumpet, glockenspiel, bells, radio, tape collage fragments, triangle, turntable sounds (record scratch and crack), whistle, horns, toy robots, eggshells, gong, bowed gong, strings, soda bottles, double bass, bowed e-bass, dishes, church bells, acoustic feedback, subway sounds (new york city), tools, paper, machine sounds, audio tape transport sounds, electronics, cardboard tubes, software instruments (spongefork), xylophone, bowed umbrella, composer eating, composer walking, fingers, clapping, computer mouse, video cut up machine sounds [thanks to Brendan Dawes], computer keyboard, trucks, cars, rain, edding writing sounds, applause, siren, ambient recordings (Frankfurt, New York, Zurich, Berlin), wind, water, echinocactus grusonii (Golden Barrel) :: voices: John Cage, Marshall McLuhan, George Koehler, Saba Tewelde (singer), Todd Weinstein, birds, cats, tv-voices, radio-voices, laughing, children voices, voice of the composer :: Poduced by musique trouve - frankfurt ... Recorded: March, April, September and November 2006 :: Copyright 2008 by Ralph Lichtensteiger.

Links:
brockendossiers: Klangcollage — [sculpture musicale]
trainsonor.com