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Appendix 2: Experiment sessions - solo

Complete archive of sound experiments that were made on the viola

3. Experiment

1. Name/describe

3. Notate

4. Orchestrate

Output

Orchestration Strategy 2 - procedure

Descriptions:

3. Suppressed Magic and rising tension, bars 7-23

Sound 1: Percussive, woody, stingy, short, crisp     

Sound 2: Percussive, plucky, hard

Sound 3: Hollow, tonal, airy

Sound 4: Like a car alarm in the distance, cold, stingy, white noise

Sound 5: Glass harmonium notes C and D

Sound 6: Percussive, like knocking on barrel wall in a basement

Sound 7: Super high pitched notes, like a boiling tea kettle

2. Exposition - the Fantastic World of Magic (not recorded)

Bars 34-42

 

Sound 1: Spiccato violins on low strings

Sound 2: Distorted pluck sound, like a small animal, nasal sound

Sound 3: Metalic percussive hit, like hitting a kitchen plate with a metal nail

Sound 4: Clarinet and bassoon solos

Sound 5: Tremolo violin

Sound 6: Electric bass guitar, muted

Bars 52-58:

 

Marimba sound – pizz/ Some variation of pizz

Metallic sound – spicc sul pont

Descriptions
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