Images in Sound
by Xuntian He
HE XUNTIAN

Images in Sound ( 声音图案 ) is a piece for conventional and unconventional instruments, composed by He Xuntian in 1997–2003.[1]

Gift

Primordial music for all species.
Humanity's first gift of sound to all species.[2][3]

Summary

The work has seven movements:

  1. MiLi Pattern
  2. FuSe Pattern[4]
  3. MiYi Pattern
  4. FuXiang Pattern
  5. MiGuo Pattern
  6. FuYi Pattern
  7. MiFu Pattern

Inspiration

Images in Sound was inspired from Xuntian He's ideology:

Five Nons: Non-Western, non-Eastern, non-academic, non-folk, and non-non.

Makes no distinction between ancient and modern;
No distinction between north, south, east and west;
No distinction between above and below, left and right;
No distinction between primary and secondary positions;
No distinction between beginning and end.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Conjecture Images in Sound". People’s Music. Retrieved 2007-10-12.
  2. ↑ "He Xuntian's Images in Sound: Music Is Not Only Belong to Human". Northern Music. February 2008.
  3. 1 2 "Images in Sound". Schott Music International Germany. May 2014.
  4. ↑ "Music Analysis of He Xuntian's Images in Sound". Art of Music. January 2004.
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