laptops

The cycling (also recycling) idea has been my inspiration for composition for over a decade. Even before the ideas of my dissertation on Franco Donatoni’s musical development of recycled pitch materials, “Yunhoi,” the Korean word for rebirth by Karma—a notion deeply rooted in traditional narratives—has been the core of my creative project quite often. In this project, involving reciprocal responses, I am exploring how a sound source becomes output, and the output becomes the source again, embodying the concept of Yunhoi. The minimum materials require two transducers, three laptops, and a stereo amplification system performed by five performers, who ideally…

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