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Birch music for player piano, 2000

May, 8, 2000Posted in Art, Sound

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http://duncanmacdonald.ca/wp-content/uploads/2000/05/Birch-Music-For-Player-Piano-1.mp4

This interactive sound work involved transcribing patterns from a piece of birch bark into a player piano roll. The outcome is a chance-operation where the piano “plays” the tree. I like to think of this artwork in terms of the tree teaching the piano about music.

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