14.01.2016
The minimum energy required to start a wave

The minimum energy required to start a wave #1/#2/#3/#4

for 5 amplified cellos and PA system (for big spaces)

I observed myself playing as softest and hardest I can, focusing on the gesture of bowing, finding the discipline for keeping the sound continuum even on the verge of the two opposite states: lightness and heaviness.

A mic played as a ear and recorded. Once played back, the ears rediscover the sound, slowly getting used to it, due to a controlled pressure release

Recorded in London

Jen 2015

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