Four Voice Canon #7

 

Date: 1990Commisioned by Gamelan Son of Lion, New York City. Premiered May, 1990, NYC.

 

Instrumentation: Gamelan.Elements: Duration, notes of a four-note seleh (cadence), to be chosen by the group, in any pathet, with accents, kenong and gong tones.

 

Comments: Recorded, 2002, by Jody Diamond, (Miriam Kolar, engineer), instruments from Gamelan Lipur Sih (four gongs, four kenong pots, slentem, gendér, peking). Released on Cold Blue CD.

 

Four Voice Canon #7, 2002 recording, gong structure

Tempo ratios: 12:17:29:43. Seleh: 3 2 1 6