One box in the archives contains a collection of individual loops made by Ussachevsky.
Some are marked with china marker, sometimes to indicate pitch.
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Showing posts with label tape loops. Show all posts
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Some tools of the trade
Otto Luening and Vladimir Ussachevsky pioneered the use of the tape recorder as a compositional tool, and many composers to follow spent hours working over tape splicing blocks, razors and china markers in hand.
One box in the archives contains a collection of individual loops made by Ussachevsky.
Some are marked with china marker, sometimes to indicate pitch.
One box in the archives contains a collection of individual loops made by Ussachevsky.
Some are marked with china marker, sometimes to indicate pitch.
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