This performance represents a sort of proportional canon, a technique often employed in the Renaissance. One melody is notated, and other voices are derived from that voice. In this case the notated music a piece by Karlheinz Stockhausen for a female voice.
The work is called: 7 Antiphons (antiphon-counter/voice in Greek) All antiphons begin with the exclamation O. Each of the seven Antiphons is assigned to each of the seven rotations of the skull.
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This performance represents a sort of proportional canon, a technique often employed in the Renaissance. One melody is notated, and other voices are derived from that voice. In this case the notated music a piece by Karlheinz Stockhausen for a female voice.
The work is called: 7 Antiphons (antiphon-counter/voice in Greek) All antiphons begin with the exclamation O. Each of the seven Antiphons is assigned to each of the seven rotations of the skull.
Work metadata
- Year Created: 2009
- Submitted to ArtBase: Friday Jun 26th, 2009
- Original Url: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DivTyIOIIhY
- Permalink: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DivTyIOIIhY
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Work Credits:
- Ektoras Binikos, creator
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