Full of Sound and Fury, 2017
All the Tweets from 45, January 27, 2017
duration: 3'45"
It is recommended to listen to these pieces with headphones, as opposed to the built-in speakers of a computer.
January 27th is the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust.
In 2017, Donald Trump issued an executive order banning travel to the US for 7 mostly Muslim countries and suspending admission for refugees.
In 2017, Donald Trump issued an executive order banning travel to the US for 7 mostly Muslim countries and suspending admission for refugees.
Using Twitter as Source Material
As a way to understand and process news and information that I consume via Twitter, I am searching for and collecting tweets around a theme or on a specific date when a level of disconnect resonates for me personally. I will then retype each tweet and record those keystrokes and convert them into MIDI notes. Those notes are then the backbone of my digital compositions.
As a way to understand and process news and information that I consume via Twitter, I am searching for and collecting tweets around a theme or on a specific date when a level of disconnect resonates for me personally. I will then retype each tweet and record those keystrokes and convert them into MIDI notes. Those notes are then the backbone of my digital compositions.