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SoundBlog :: June 1st, 2009 [#312]===================================))))PLAYING THE POPULAR CLASSICS _ [kt2009, iv]===================================))))
Though the field of 'loosely related practices' that nowadays is labeled 'sound art' may seem to lack a 'core practice', there are a number of core techniques that have been applied throughout much of its history. Signal feedback is one of them. Among the many sound/art events in the ArtSpace Het Rondeel during this year's Kunsttour in Maastricht, the Netherlands, there were (at least) two examples of classic feedback sound art. On friday evening Séamus O'Donnell set up a vintage reel-to-reel tape machine feedback-loop system. The next evening Rébus & myself stretched some 8 meters of thin metal measure ribbon across two grand piano's, and did a variation on Alvin Lucier's Music on a Long Thin Wire ... an unknown pleasure, and a wonderful surprise ...
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