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Dajuin Yao
Cinnabar Red Drizzle

Album US 1999 on Post Concrete label
Electronic (Abstract, Musique Concrète, Experimental)

Recorded 1998-1999 at Sounding Gourd Studio, Berkeley "Garden of Memory" was composed as music for dance for the 1999 International Computer Music Conference (ICMC), Beijing, and premiered by the Beijing Modern Dance Company in October 1999 Sound sources: 1. pipa (originally an improvisation piece written for real-time computer-generated poetry, narrator, pipa, and live computer) 2. Kunqu operatic phrase and traditional ensemble music 3. poem read in winter rain 4. text read by author 5. firecrackers and sounds of writing: writing on a laptop computer, writing on paper, taking calligraphy rubbings from 2000-year-old steles, discussions on writing, etc. 6. a single poetic phrase taken from the 16th-century Kunqu opera "Peony Pavilion" 7. author reading her story set in 12th-century china (all vocal parts and all of tracks 4, 6 & 7 were made entirely from spoken Mandarin - no singing was involved)

     
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PortraitDajuin Yao , CN
composed by, recorded by, performer, real-time & false-time controllers, liner notes, text by, album by, electronics, algorithmic poetry programming
Jerlian Tsao
liner notes, text by, voice
Tang Xianzu
liner notes, text by
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Wénzi Concrète design
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Dajuin Yao
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Cinnabar Red DrizzleDajuin Yao13:22
2Endless FrustrationDajuin Yao9:40
3Words Without A SongDajuin Yao4:25
4Green Sofa StoryDajuin Yao7:05
5Writing Of Sounds Of WritingDajuin Yao19:03
6Warbling Orioles ReturningDajuin Yao6:12
7Garden Of MemoriesDajuin Yao14:02
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