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Diasporagas (Ancient Trends & New Traditions In Indo-European Music)

Amelia Cuni, Werner Durand · 2016 · Vinyl-LP · DE · 628.02

Hiss (mastered noise) for dhrupad singing with various resonators, invented wind instruments, Indian percussion and samples of historical recordings by Indian singers Premiered at [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/1748620]Ostrava Music Days[/url], August 24th, 2013. Recorded live at the Musiksalon of the Ethnological Museum of Berlin on November 15th, 2013 in a 2-day program celebrating the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/592494]International Institute for Traditional Music (IITM)[/url] in Berlin by [a945358] in collaboration with FIND - Fondation-Inde-Europe de Nouveaux Dialogues and Gesellschaft für Traditionelle Musik Berlin. Hiss (mastered noise) was composed during a residency at Civitella Ranieri, Italy in 2013 and is partially based on the work GRAMOPHONE SRASWATI (Cuni-Durand, 2011) premierd at the [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/667912]new music festival MaerzMusik[/url], Berlin 2011, with replicas of the Futurist artist [a204155]'s INTONARUMORI (with [a1577088] and [url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/3560902]T.R.I.O.[/url]) Special thanks to [a1325549] and the [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/331400]Phonogramm-Archiv[/url] of the [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/302162]Ethnological Museum of Berlin[/url] for recording the wax-cylinder and to the AIR program of the Civitella Ranieri Foundation. Aqua Shiva - 2nd part: [...] composition in Raga Adana-Kanada. Agana Song - Text in Raetho-Romanic language [...] from the Poem »L'ensomech de Dolasila«. Photos: front [...] at [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/667912]MaerzMusik[/url] / back: video stills from »Aqua Shiva« [...], offscreen 2004 Made in Germany [sleeve] hmn hiss (mastered noise) the verses are set to Raag-s (Indian modules) and are fragments of a Futurist poem [...], ARCOBALENO, 1915 (with permission) [inner sleeve] - includes a printed inner sleeve - etched matrices, except '-40057-' / '-400578̶-' stamped