Mantra in A 2011-2012

2011-2012, the year of mostly voices and mostly rhythmic- https://vimeo.com/45711241

Mantra in A 2010-2011

all 365 A's and exit signs ending at the same time!

2009-2010 week 52

here's the last week of the year!!! i'm switching back to the first year's combination of having all 365 "A's" starting at the same time, and I'm not sure how often i'm going to post this year...

week 52:



the performers/instruments list:
julie fitzgerald, rondel tooley, heath thacker, me singing; me and agnes szelag humming; sarah palmer on nord lead wurlitzer sound; agnes and me singing; organ from the adventure science center in nashville, tn; the atomic bomb audition in rehearsal tuning; agnes and me whistling; jason hoopes singing

and here's the exit/stop sign conglomerate for this week:

2009-2010 week 51

week 51:



the performers/instruments list:
me on grillz whistle from jerry's restaurant in bowling green, ky; heath thacker, patrick allen, me, brandon mitchell singing; me on mandolin; patrick allen and me singing; me singing; walking piano at the adventure science center in nashville, tn

and here's the exit sign conglomerate for this week:

2009-2010 week 50

week 50:



the performers/instruments list:
noah phillips on electric guitar; the crowd of vuvuzelas from the spain vs. honduras FIFA world cup 2010 soccer game (pitched down 1/2 step); agnes szelag and me humming; me on cello; me humming and whistling at the same time; me whistling (ring modulated); bell on flight to nashville

and here's the exit sign conglomerate for this week:

2009-2010 week 49

week 49:



the performers/instruments list:
kala ramnath on violin; alee karim on voice; jason hoopes on bass; me humming; karl evangelista singing; agnes szelag and me singing; me humming again

and here's the exit sign conglomerate for this week:

2009-2010 week 48

week 48:



the performers/instruments list:
shahzad ismaily and me singing; me humming; wine bottle; water bottle from chateau faverolles; sample from the divine comedy's "can you stand upon one leg?"; me singing; myrmyr from st. mark's church "unweathered embers" concert (featuring Alee Karim (baritone, resonator guitar), Ben Bracken (tenor, bells), Caroline Penwarden (mezzo-soprano, accordion, singing bowls), Damon Waitkus (tenor, dulcimer), Jason Hoopes (baritone, upright bass), Jennifer Harper (alto, glockenspiel), Jon Porras (tenor, guitar), Kate McLoughlin (alto, bassoon), Lisa McGee (soprano, harmonium), M Mara-Ann (alto, mbira), Michael Elrod (tenor, symphonic gong), Sarah Elena Palmer (mezzo-soprano, guitar), Shayna Dunkelman (marimba), Suki O’Kane (bass drum, orff instrument), Tom Duff (bass voice), Vanessa Beggs (soprano, guitar), Eli Wise (guitar, voice), & Bob Marsh (cello, voice))

and here's the exit sign conglomerate for this week:

2009-2010 week 47

week 47:



the performers/instruments list:
me whistling; dan bau (korean monochord) from chateau faverolles studio in france; piano from faverolles; carla kihlstedt on violin, zeena parkins on accordion; me singing; acoustic guitar

and here's the exit sign conglomerate for this week:

2009-2010 week 46

week 46:



the performers/instruments list:
me humming; me singing at the park hotel in moers, germany; cosa brava (carla kihlstedt, matthias bossi, shahzad ismaily, zeena parkins, fred frith, me) singing in the van; bass banjo from palm guitars in amsterdam; piano in the lobby of the hotel hauser

and here's the exit sign conglomerate for this week:

2009-2010 week 45

week 45:



the performers/instruments list:
agnes szelag, marielle jakobsons, me singing; ARP axxe; pom bottle; me whistling; jason hoopes and me on piano; sarah palmer, noah phillips, agnes, me singing

and here's the exit sign conglomerate for this week: