{"id":948,"date":"2017-08-31T03:51:53","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T07:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/?p=948"},"modified":"2017-08-31T03:52:31","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T07:52:31","slug":"adams-jl-red-arcblue-veil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/adams-jl-red-arcblue-veil\/","title":{"rendered":"Adams, JL \u2014 Red Arc\/Blue Veil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Luther Adams \u2014 Red Arc\/Blue Veil<\/p>\n<p>piano, percussion (vibraphone and crotales), and sound file<\/p>\n<p>Red Arc\/Blue Veil (2001) is the first piece in a projected cycle exploring the geometry of time and color\u2014what Kandinsky called &#8220;those inner sounds that are the life of the colors&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>As in all of my recent music, I imagine the entire ensemble (piano, percussion, and processed sounds) as a single instrument, and the entire piece as a single complex sonority. The processed sounds are derived directly from the acoustical instruments. &#8230; In Red Arc\/Blue Veil, the electronic sounds are layered in tempo relationships of 3, 5 and 7, while the piano and mallet percussion trace a single arc, rising and falling from beginning to end.<\/p>\n<p>Red Arc\/Blue Veil was commissioned and premiered by Ensemble Sirius.<\/p>\n<p>-John Luther Adams<\/p>\n<p>-Annotated by Noah Rosen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Luther Adams \u2014 Red Arc\/Blue Veil piano, percussion (vibraphone and crotales), and sound file Red Arc\/Blue Veil (2001) is the first piece in a projected cycle exploring the geometry of time and color\u2014what Kandinsky called &#8220;those inner sounds that are the life of the colors&#8221;. As in all of my recent music, I imagine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":950,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions\/950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}