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Soundwaves into a city's skyline. John Davies' project

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Hearing a workspace... of urban art.

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"can we coexist if one of us does not really exist?"

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Sounds like loss.

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Sinnerman / Nina Simone

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Ruled by rhythm? Meaner than #Whiplash? This documentary takes a look at the procedure of becoming a taiko drummer (see:http://www.tamashii.co.nz/about/taiko/), an old tradition and discipline where hard work, privation, dense practice, blisters and heartbeat are believed to produce harmony and an idealized version of a Japanese society. What does it do: enrich one's life? force use of weaker hands? pay for discipline? get the chance to perform with masks during a show of Communitas (see: http://www.anthrobase.com/Dic/eng/def/communitas.htm) ?

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"By tracing and retracing a path through musical space, repetition makes a sequence of sounds seem less like an objective presentation of content and more like a kind of tug that’s pulling you along." On the power of repetition and music that moves with you.

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Remembering a classic: Awakening of a City - Luigi Russolo

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behind the scenes-6: just some more physics to get excite about the music; perhaps sound itself is never enough.

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behind the scenes-5: using Ruben's tube to play with fire, while pretending to play music.