Wait! Kevin Austin

“Wait!” Text-Sound-Text composition. One of the first of a long series. Words build, meaning decays. Sounds processed with delays. Words delayed processed to sounds. Hot summer afternoons on the grass with hotdogs and seagulls. No. No, this. No, this is. No, this is not. No, this is not a. No, this is not a tape. No, this is not a tape loop. Not a tape loop. A tape loop. Loop. Loop. No, this is not a tape loop. KA This is the stereo tape that was processed in performance by members of the CECG/GEC, usually by four players each with a digital delay line. The tape is a realtime performance using voice and four delay lines recorded directly to stereo. KA 2008

  • Year of composition: 1982
  • Format: Mixed work
  • Instrumentation: for tape and electroacoustic processing
  • Duration of the submitted work: 21:45
  • Production: MetaMusiQuébec Son (Montréal, Québec)

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