Some time in the summer of 99 I hung a microphone out of my studio window to record the outside atmosphere. For some reason I`ve always lived next to churches. These churches tell you every 15 Minutes what time it is. A very reassuring feeling. You only n
When I first heard melodies that mankind inherited from Turlough O'Carolan (1670-1738), I was 'taken' by the feeling that he put in his compositions. Turlough turned blind aged 18, due to sickness, since he could not work, he got a scholarship to learn ho
I met Sa-el, a Lakota indian in 1994 and recorded his telling of the last ritual buffalo hunt that he participated on as a child with his grand-father and Washtay the indian story teller. I did this composition using his words, when I learned that he comp
