Cashmere Specials : The Hand & The Mouth 05.02.2016
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Description
The Hand & The Mouth, as the title suggests, deals with the two primary tools
for human expression and communication: writing and speech. The format chosen to
investigate them is the so called “radio drama”, or “Hörspiel” in german. It is
a format that typically deals with extended durations, spanning from 20 minutes
to one hour or more and compared to electroacoustic compositions and generally
called “loudspeaker music” might involve the use of narrative elements combined
with moments of more abstract and “pure” sonic articulation, which seemed to be
rather fitting to the topic at hand. Content-wise, the radio piece revolves
around the written dimension and is structured as a metaphorical journey through
the evolution of the graphical sign, from its inception as a pure gesture of the
hand to affirm its presence by inscribing it onto an external support, sort of
outward movement, to its...
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