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Oct 9, 2024 - Lydia Ayers Music Compositions
Ayers, Lydia, 2024, "Glass-chi", https://doi.org/10.14711/dataset/QS5DA1, DataSpace@HKUST, V1
Glass-chi uses computer processing of a rubbed crystal glass sound and synthesized glass and voice sounds; the word "glass-chi" means glass energy. |
Oct 9, 2024 - Lydia Ayers Music Compositions
Ayers, Lydia, 2024, "Ghost Winds Talking", https://doi.org/10.14711/dataset/BCTHYC, DataSpace@HKUST, V1
One day the wind blew across the open bathroom window as though it were playing harmonics on a giant flute. I set a microphone in the bathroom and recorded the sounds. Ghost Winds Talking combines the edited wind sounds with ghost voices synthesized from recordings of four famous... |
Oct 9, 2024 - Lydia Ayers Music Compositions
Ayers, Lydia, 2024, "Ghost Shadow in the Fragile Light", https://doi.org/10.14711/dataset/M37A5R, DataSpace@HKUST, V1
Fragile sounds in the recording create a strange illumination surrounding a shadow orchestra from east and west. |
Oct 9, 2024 - Lydia Ayers Music Compositions
Ayers, Lydia, 2024, "Five Spice Rice", https://doi.org/10.14711/dataset/6TGNLH, DataSpace@HKUST, V1
Five Spice Rice was created to illustrate our wavetable woodwind instrument designs. Microtonal; algorithmically composed using five 13-tone scales (13-tone equal temperament, 13-otonality, 13-utonality, Mayumi and inversion of Mayumi), with the saxophone and trombone designs wit... |
Oct 9, 2024 - Lydia Ayers Music Compositions
Ayers, Lydia, 2024, "Fireflies", https://doi.org/10.14711/dataset/Q4DPLV, DataSpace@HKUST, V1
The movements of Fireflies were inspired by seven very short poems of Rabindranath Tagore. (Words reprinted with permission from Macmillan Publishing Company from Fireflies by Rabindranath Tagore. Copyright 1928 by Macmillan Publishing Company, renewed 1955 by Rabindranath Tagore... |
Oct 9, 2024 - Lydia Ayers Music Compositions
Ayers, Lydia, 2024, "Faraway Voices", https://doi.org/10.14711/dataset/GCUABR, DataSpace@HKUST, V1
Faraway Voices was originally a pair of two electroacoustic voice-like studies created on the Buchla analog system. This remixed version layers the two studies together in a sliding canon. |
Oct 9, 2024 - Lydia Ayers Music Compositions
Ayers, Lydia, 2024, "Eggs", https://doi.org/10.14711/dataset/KCGFS0, DataSpace@HKUST, V1
Eggs is a whimsical piece in three short movements, like three eggs with the potential to hatch and get larger. The first movement is very slow and lyrical, the second has staccato scurrying flurries, and the third, echoing the first, is lyrical again, but a bit faster. The tempo... |
Oct 9, 2024 - Lydia Ayers Music Compositions
Ayers, Lydia, 2024, "Eastern Bagatelles", https://doi.org/10.14711/dataset/ZXNIAM, DataSpace@HKUST, V1
A. I am sleepless in your eyes’ flames B. Your smile’s enigma of silent music C. Rising from the water’s ashes D. Ironing the waves E. Slipping underwater into a dream of silk F. Gently gliding into fire G. Caught in crevasses illuminated by blue lightning Eastern Bagatelles is i... |
Oct 9, 2024 - Lydia Ayers Music Compositions
Ayers, Lydia, 2024, "Dangerous Places", https://doi.org/10.14711/dataset/5EIHRS, DataSpace@HKUST, V1
A. Mysterious Flowers (jasmine, jimson, nightshade) B. Hallucinations C. Venomous Snakes, Scorpions and Tarantulas D. Canyons of Fire E. Glass Cliffs F. Destroying Angels Dangerous Places is inspired by the extraordinary beauty of the wilderness and deserts of the western United... |
Oct 9, 2024 - Lydia Ayers Music Compositions
Ayers, Lydia, 2024, "Companion of Strange Intimacies", https://doi.org/10.14711/dataset/CX1OJV, DataSpace@HKUST, V1
Microtonal |
