From the Air Emerges a Drone
Paul Burnell

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Instrumentation

Narrator
instruments optional

Additional Information

For narrator with optional drone sounds ad lib.



Narrator may be amplified and treated with a vocoder effect or similar.

Style of narration is mechanical with the lines widely spaced.

Text score on 1 page. 

Programme note on page 2. 

Recorded version on 2023 album 'So (Not) To Speak'.

Details

Year
Publisher
Composer
Score file
From the air Emerges a Drone.pdf
Minutes
2

Recordings

Notes
On album 'So (Not) To Speak'
Date published
2023
Date recorded
2023
Performers
Paul Burnell
Record company
IPBO
Title
From the Air Emerges a Drone