Message-ID: <alpine.NEB.2.11.1506130038580.23482@panix3.panix.com>
From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: Cyb <cybermind@listserv.wvu.edu>, Wryting-L <WRYTING-L@listserv.wvu.edu>
Subject: finding
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 00:40:41 -0400 (EDT)
finding the sound through dizziness, loss of concentration, fogginess, forgetfulness, two banjo tunings played for the first time, losing track, recapitulating, returning, transforming, forgetting, refinding the transforming, fitting and retrofitting the transforming, returning to forgotten beginnings, or returning somewhere else, odd tunings leading the way, the first slower, rougher, elegiac, the second smoother, exalting, faster, fastest, defocused world, chills, shivering, confusion, semiconscious, state of wanton speed, fuzziness, fugue state, repeating, braiding the sound, sonic phrases, storehouses, compartments, abandonments, maroonings, isolation chambers, meandering, wayward stumbling, finding returning, finding chills and wanton, finding sonic maroonings, finding meandering, finding else, elsewise, elsewhere, elsewhen, fugue sound, sheaves, body not in body, memory of some sound, somewhere, somewhen, braiding http://www.alansondheim.org/denv1551.jpg http://www.alansondheim.org/finding1.mp3 http://www.alansondheim.org/finding2.mp3 this is the sound when i think of making music, that is not music, that is sound that is the sound of thinking music making, that is not thinking when the sound is good, that is dizziness, falling down, lurching, that is the goodness of the sound