Musical Game Series #5

 

"Paradox of Losers"

 

This piece is a tempo guessing game for 4 players with pitched instruments and one referee.

When one player chooses a tempo and plays it accordingly, the other players guess the tempo and plays it accordingly. Four game players must wear their own ear-phones to accomplish the tempo-canon. This piece requires 4 ear-phones, 4 smart-phones, projector, screen, and slide operator.

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•Instrumentation: 4 pitched instruments, Vibraphone (or Piano)

 

•Requirements: Screen and Projector, Earphone per players, a slide operator 

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•Premiered at Het Nuts Huis, Den Haag

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•Live recordings 

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Daniele Zamboni(Clarinet)                                                    Germaine Sijsterman (Clarinet)
Lee Jeong Guk (Recorder)                                                                  Leo Svirsky (Accordion)
Ivan Vukosavljevic (E-Guitar)                                                     Ivan Vukosavljevic (E-Guitar)
Celia Swart (Saxophone)                                                               Cody Takács (Double Bass)
Rubén Castillo del Pozo (Vibraphone)                                                       Il Hoon Son (Piano)

June, 2016, Nutshuis, Den Haag                                October, 2016, Studio Loos, Den Haag