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Ikon of Light

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Caroline Sherwood

I had the astonishing privilege of being present at a live performance of Ikon of Light by John Tavener in Tewkesbury Abbey last night. This is the link to the Radio 3 recording (available for another 6 days) http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b048ngnw You need … Continue reading →

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Soundscapes

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Caroline Sherwood

Yesterday I was at a Music Discovery meeting, to introduce people to the programme for the forthcoming 70th Cheltenham Music Festival in the UK. One of the performances is entitled ‘The Planets and the Great Animal Orchestra’. Gustav Holst lived … Continue reading →

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Listen and see at the same time – LOK Ex. 22 – (Variation)

Posted on February 26, 2014 by David Filippone

If we focus on a particular interval between points A and Al, we find that there is a moment of transition—’X’—that cannot ordinarily be directly observed and thus remains unknown. Listen and see at the same time: in the ‘same’ … Continue reading →

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DTS Ex. 4, D & E – Conducting New Knowledge

Posted on February 11, 2014 by David Filippone

I returned to music as a medium to facilitate these sections of the exercise, specifically the kind of music that draws emotion from me, like the moon pulling on the tides, tilting me toward an overflowing – space swells and … Continue reading →

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Funky Submarine Blues – LOK Ex. 14 Variation

Posted on January 28, 2014 by David Filippone

Decided to take a LIGHTHEARTED approach with this exercise… TIME, a variation on how we move from point to point, or moment to moment. It was suggested in class that we look for ‘transitions‘ between moments, because this kind of … Continue reading →

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TSK Ex. 18 & 19 Past Present Future Projections…

Posted on November 27, 2013 by David Filippone

TSK Ex. 18 and 19, you will become more aware of how references to the past and future locate your present experience… will help to develop an increased awareness of the structure of ordinary time. With sufficient practice, this awareness … Continue reading →

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