The Alan Sondheim Mail Archive

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New old saz and flute — saz problems — ========================================= dead music — sazen http://lounge.espdisk.com/archives/1018 — Ahmet and Shtetl —

seven notes holding my mind together — The Standard National Corpus — oud nearing the end of illness — Aaron Swartz — flu/id music — -- incessant -- —

i'm sew bloody shellfish think youd like two here me wine — confession — confessions - more of the same, the end of them — We're Playing At DOWNTOWN MUSIC GALLERY Sunday 27th 6pm! — off drone, music in mourning — the tunnel — suroz around a quarter tone — on the way —

tabla plus — flamenco wilding — stars burn ice-cold and ferocious — reminder: Downtown Music Gallery this Sunday at 6 pm! — North Korea threatens new nuclear test 'aimed' at US (audio) — The Ditsy Bop — This Evening at Downtown Music Gallery —

solo pipa which weather kept away — Me 'n Azure at Downtown Music Gallery — Voice Studies 11 (Blamey) & 12 (Sondheim) (fwd, please post) — PLANET / SATELLITE — My 70th Unbirthday this Sunday :-( —

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oud particle construction — 1878 Beatty Pump Organ w/ Echo !! — Cathe on 2/2/13 end of my 60s —

lalala — svaha — organ recital — broken — broken text — essence bindu distillation of broken text — enumeration, my stressful life events — true-real autobiography http://www.alansondheim.org/biobreak.txt — clocking, neuros, stretch palimpsest — // brooklyn from the blizzard —

excavation of the mind — Svaha Studies — Forensic — The Hundred Questions of Milarepa — salvation, tabla — we are all damned — playing when really down — on (my) improvisation — consonance — Northern Shoveler feeding behavior —

some sort of improv — Native American caves in Inwood Park, north Manhattan — bones of bare song — scent of them. the scent of them is jennifer and this is all you know of — music on a cold afternoon in february — book, Blender Master Class — sung lisu studies — mommy i'm making an atom — +++ — 1949 — the blue guitar music & PICASSO AND THE BLUE GUITAR — BREATHE! —

[NetBehaviour] Why I'm quitting Facebook (fwd w/ permission) — 1920 — achievement of satori * lacunae for Armand Schwerner — are you in Austin or going to SXSW? (South by South-West Conf.?) — Tamtam — My Dad — Pipa Talk with Pipa — writing degree zero / drawing blanks — painting degree zero / drawing stuff —

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Dolorous: Antique Swiss Thorens Chromatic Harmonica — Hohner Super 64 Chromonica Solo — A FUNNY JOKE! — industrial sarangi — jews — cosmos — their coming — Talk outline for SXSW Glitch Panel and background material —

skinbridge — Music Improvisation: New course at Underacademy College! (please announce, pass on) — how i do it how i don't do it how i makemistakes how i correct them how i amashamed how i am learning how i amfailing how i am repeating myself how iam trying something new how i am closeto giving up how i begin again how i doit how i don't do it how i sarangi howi don't — Old Course Outlines - State of the Net a Couple of Decades Ago — SXSW —

PRINT <INPUT> <OUTPUT> — My panel talk at the glitch panel, SXSW (without visuals) — some thought about augmented reality (ar)(before and after sxsw) — Grackles at SXSW, Austin, 2013 — Back to the music where one instrument aligns itselfwith the other. memory's disservice. — Would like comments in relation to an upcoming talk - — Swollen: solo sarangi with octave halver (do give a listen!) — check out Stephen Wolfram's keynote at SXSW - incredible and exciting! — Audition — [my early net history, names removed] — Playing session with Edward Schneider —

AVATARS AND THEORY (about 1995-2013) (fwd) — Session with Chris Diasparra — more or less explaining — revised text on animal and plant extinctions, comments greatly appreciated - — codework: sorted morse definition -.. .- .-- -.. .- .-- -.. .- — EVENTAL AESTHETICS CALL FOR PAPERS — An Evening with Electronic Literature Organization: Tues., 3/35! — Kitchen reading date correction - it's Monday the 25th of March - see below - — saz adjusted — the engine — collaborative materials transformed — cycling electric saz — TAKSIM Collaboration w/ Murat, Azure, Maria, myself, ongoing — Saz playing up on Soundcloud —

Pluralitys — Immenity of Nominalim — WELCOME TO THE REAL WORLD — UNMALNAEBE 9 reading and sound and discussion and talk event free! — bird extinctions — more on this extinction scenario — Heritage — Second Life Maelstron Video!!! — Fashion Models Shatter Stereotypes, Demand Labor Rights (fwd) — The Day That TV News Died (fwd) — new long-necked saz piece — rough maquette for my reading this coming Tuesday — revised reading text, final — reading maquettes with instruments — crashed reading — For Geoff Dugan and the ambiance —

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2 maquette videos for HASTAC — - oud for poetry reading, insect musick - — luce i — maqet (what i'm working on/with now) — -- now carrying -- — alone in the woods i don't care what you say — Texts for Remote Encounters Performance — for terrific visual and audio action — Long Saz Form — Long Saz Form reworked —

hir a look hes tock — Blank Talk. — fleshing — macroscope i never touched it — Ooh! — Video and Texts from Remote Encounters Performance — hearing singing — Jululost — Ghichak viola sax saz suroz alphabetics — my own private hell —

Hi There! — Fawn, Defusing — (no subject) — long-necked saz solos — Maria and Suzanne — Final text for HASTAC on the Anthropocene Extinction — my name is susan graham (culled from original sources) — watching storks — Chassids Rolling Down a Hill —

air — Richie Havens , Dies at 72 — in of air — codework. — Taking Heat Somewhere Else — haste mess —

Cuph — Incident at YYZ Toronto International Airport — */talkback os/* —

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info info.cern.ch — https://soundcloud.com/asondheim/anxiety https://soundcloud.com/asondheim/anxiety https://soundcloud.com/asondheim/anxiety https://soundcloud.com/asondheim/anxiety — anx from www — Wandering in the Virtual City — sax sax baritone horn electric saz — The ghosts speak, themselves: the ghosts speak themselves — .s .e .w .n — the square — Destroyer of Worlds — Destroyer of Worlds Destroyed Collapsed —

.ex "Alan says: i will start with my name and end without it" — collapse of cry — New Pieces: Baritone Horn with Delay! and desperate cluster f**cked — How they Sound and What I Said — The Whisper — The Song — lethe for baritone horn with analog delay — Spatiality and Technique — They — hyrm — Birdsong — My Estonia —

Experiments in Music — holding on — Clarinets for Eagles Dot Com — Rozy — lisu — Celebration — The same old story the only story — Our WIRED Future — Important Updates —

Repetition — Taksim — ravanastron praxis — Gaie. — Tro SoLow Solo and Dan Moi — existential dilemma —

Mennonite Choir, NYC Subway Station, 42nd Street — difficult interesting pieces — Poetics and Prosody — surely, Azure Carter's new song — the violence of the world. — Celebration and performance tomorrow night, Brooklyn, details below —

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G+ after our brilliant performance at Proteus Gowanus — immortal ene —

My Immortality — The Worry. — E.D. -- — live forever. — What I've been doing recently —

Learned imitation cross-species behavior in Toronto — > stErEO, tYpEd < — The Challenge to Breath — miserable tro — ugly person upid, oo s , , upid, , oo ugly, oo ugly, oo abjec oo —

0 — My book AZURE/NATURE/DIGITAL — nearly — 100 breaths — watch (via mez on G+) — clarity — dashed to pieces — mindfulness —

(Some) History of the Jews — Begin from Last Principles — First explorations of MacGrid: The Albatross — Viola^2 — spider dance - this is amazing - (from Adult Swim) — Communication with the other — everything softly falling —

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Tro so solo * — what i play — Erhu — cloud chamber — Warning. I'm here to warn you. We're here to warn you. — When I need. — So/aring — Stuffed Selves — thermals —

Alien Entities in the MacGrid networked sim — FAUNA — my passed — jennifer redux — redux — Toshi Seeger — woodshedding tro and erhu — Research into the alien prims, MacGrid — bad loading of video - server screwed up —

MacGrid Bombing Language Exercise — moving blues — The Jew Text — Violin Tier Performance — cinders — would shed something —

Bridge Dance Late Times Documentary — Demon-Talk — Demon-Talk — Qinqin — meny — The text "If I killed myself," — Litany — hepta —

Death of a Hospital — gnawn — subjunct — the span of human life —

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minidisk and tro — NYC Real Estate — autumn — using myself —

autobiography revised — Close Improvisation — bowed and plucked saz cumbus and more hospital news — saz cumbus, the perfect of the harvest, shorn — older. — Philosophy, Simple, Pretension — ying yan —

Song of Songs — Slow Saz, Taksim, Land in Revolt, Senescence — D.P.H. — thick text — hasapi and cifteli — derelict — our brains — einsturzende neubauten —

damaged life badly written — Strangers by the Numbers — we're moving — shakuhachi shook — what i learned in my sleep, and everyone is sick — GLAS — Tuni —

MTV Music Video Awards & why not to ride Academy buses — Now — sext — Mere — NEWMUSIC ESP — pain noh gain — Awful —

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guqin — the miller and the field —

self-serving request re: Wikipedia — thud.u — phone number for next week and small piece — Cosmote —

trauma — Last Glass — Sick of Tricks and Repetition — rings and targets — intervals, silence —

my little avatar jumping jumpings — lunar fare — fume — fume — [ for ELO, Paris ] — production notes "we all live" — Architectural Export Production Test for ELO Performance —

Collapse-production — Lousy — kes rel's cavil — Joy of Music — People and Sleeping —

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(no subject) — - — HOLD ON! — Diagnosis — ebr news (fwd) (Maria Damon reviewing my book Writing Under, among other things) —

Why Writing on the Move — here i must speak otherwise. — PURITY — Shredder — legion — mumumumumu —

From Wright's Primary Lessons, 1846 — Moving to Providence Thursday, will have a new address — Dead Flight from the Real — out of touch by internet — SATIN DOLL WILL KILL ME — unable to breathe — Sweet Garuda — Brooklyn to Providence —

Shred Cura — in the bay window, from the street. — Cry the Beloved City — elimination dance — awkward syzygy merging with neural column, of cwm and aphasia,cat and our positions fixed in sublunary syzygy? formation ofmatter; it is a syzygy of states, read in and read out; a syzygy — ..so we decided we'd turn one room dark and one room light — ..anything into anything.. — clubsaz — by not naming, has not happened —

new land — Paradox, Brunet, razor — eta (feedback on these greatly appreciated, trying to figure out what to bring to the gig in NY) —

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I Ain't Livin' Long Like This — ESP-Disk's Fiftieth Anniversary Concert! — Three Spaces — natural wealth — Auto-Immune — Background for Auto-Immune — EATME <STDIN> — <STDIN> SCREWME <STDOUT> — the clerk — all my work —

West Bio Logic Violin — waiting for a body — Thoughtful and Thoughtless — torchwood —

al wilson — after the clearing — CRASH — the door — Ruach Hakodesh —

Jewish influence in my work / my work influencing the Jews — Stormy Weather and the Providence of Hope and Angells — computer problems. — the spirit of the lord again: — shockiing performance, scripts eyebeam 2011 — slow centering —

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TALK-THROUGH —

Maria Damon, Elizabeth Workman, Eric Lorberer, and myself at UMN today — fun — forest gesture — for sebastian droste and anita berber — Center for Jewish Studies talk at UMN, 12/02/13 —

Straw — Hay — bells and great improvisations (for chris and ed) — ethnic — talmud — dead in providence breakdown sonata — Boost / Boast / Blossom / World's Fastest Guitar — The Bicycle Thief — my life as a sumerian — my the flesh em — sonnet from the chant — Psychosis —

Abraded — / $ sex dump — ~~ Easy Listening ~~ — So what happened to them? — On Titan — I SWEAR ON THE DEATHS OF MY PARENTSTHIS IS WHAT I'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT FOREVER — Why there is more nothing than something — Credo, Azure Carter's New Song — History — shunt — Chimera — Chimera, Bones — old age —

dark days — To be Chsritsble, to Give — Sarah Bernhardt — The Death of God — "And Solly is off to the side" — body in the mist — body in the mist via G+ — Just in time, I prove that I am God —

Code and Nature and Where we Live — truck, ibid. — Final hours-please help! —


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