Turn notes on and off to create your own harmonies. Have fun!
You can start or stop the videos as you wish, listen to many or a few. Each video loops at a different length, so each listening experience will be a unique combination of instrumentation and harmonies. Please note that viewing multiple videos is not supported on mobiles or iOS devices.
Listening ideas from Jordan:
– any 2 adjacent columns ( = a symmetrical augmented scale)
– any 2 non-adjacent columns ( = a whole tone scale)
– C#, D#, E, G#, A, B
Listening ideas from Mike:
– any diagonal line top to bottom, left to right ( = stacked 4ths)
– Db, Eb, Gb, Ab, Bb ( = black keys on piano)
– A, B, E, F#
Concept by Jordan Nobles and Mike W.T. Allen.
Recorded at Creativ Music Centre, North Vancouver, BC, and Pyatt Hall, Vancouver, BC, Canada, as part of the recording sessions for Chiaroscuro.
Recorded and edited by Jordan Nobles.
Arranged by Mike W.T. Allen.
Performers:
Mark Takeshi McGregor – piccolo, flute, alto flute, bass flute
Geronimo Mendoza – oboe, english horn
Liam Hockley – clarinet, bass clarinet
Gwen Seaton – bassoon
Colin MacDonald – alto saxophone
Holly Bryan – french horn
John Korsrud – trumpet, flugelhorn
Jeremy Berkman – trombone
Angela Steele – tuba
Martin Fisk – vibraphone
Vern Griffiths – glockenspiel
Nicholas Jacques – tubular bells
Katie Rife – marimba
Albertina Chan – harp
Miranda Wong – piano
Adrian Verdejo – classical guitar
Janna Sailor – violin
Molly MacKinnon – violin
Tawnya Popoff – viola
Marina Hasselberg – cello
Mark Haney – doublebass