Attdible Dwelling,a combination loud speakerand dwelling locatedin a parking lot in downtown.T'he tonesare analyzedto determinefiequencyand intensity and proiected visuallyonto the exteriors and interiors of Audible Dwelling.The proiectedsound waves combinewith the soundsas well as a map of all recording sites to create a visual and aural cross sectionof the urban experiencedrawing to the strrfacethe subtle urban soundscapes that continuallyand often unknowingly affect our everyday life. Visitors are encouragedto walk around and inside the AudibleDwellingto'find different listening points,and are welcometo lay down and assumea state of relaxationduring the performance.The Chord of Columbusis the first of what could be an ongoing proiect to analyze infrastructural and environmentalsoundscapesin cities,industrial landscaps, urban environmentsand communitiesaround the country and world, presentingthe idea that they can be given musical value and serve as windows into thesepulsesof energy,commerce,and transportation.
Chord of Columbuswill include live performancesand demonstrationsduring the first week of March in the Audible thvelling located in the parking lot ar rhe corner of Long and Washingtonstreets. For more information, visit bureauforopenculture.org and johnalsobennett.blogspot.com.
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