for chamber ensemble and electronics
Composer: Ethan Hayden
Year of Composition: 2015
Instrumentation: oboe, tenor saxophone, horn, trombone, melodica, percussion, electric guitar, piano, soprano, bass-baritone, violin, cello
Type of Electronics: Fixed
Number of Channels: 2
Duration: 0:10
Video Component: None
“For what is so grotesquely reduced is, in a sense, liberated from its meaning—its tininess being the outstanding thing about it. It is both a whole (that is, complete) and a fragment (so tiny, the wrong scale).” – Susan Sontag, Under the Sign of Saturn
Let’s celebrate our corpse strewn future! was composed for Brendan Fitzgerald and Wooden Cities in the summer of 2015.