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The Terrain of Possibilities

Electronic tape

Duration: 6 min.


The Terrain of Possibilities is based on a just system of tuning, specifically developed for this piece. The sound sources include Indonesian metal instruments, Korean bronze chimes, the tam-tam (or gong) bowed and struck, as well as various Western percussion instruments, a piano, and a voice. The title comes from the poem "Falling Light" by S. L. Hough.

Recorded on The Terrain of Possibilities (EMF) .