for piano and live electronics
Composer: Keith Kirchoff
Year of Composition: 2012
Instrumentation: piano, electronics
Type of Electronics: Live
Number of Channels: 2
Duration: 10:00
Video Component: None
I woke up one morning after a performance in Connecticut, and I realized that everything I had recently composed was following a similar pattern and, to some degree, was actually just the same piece slightly reimagined. White Canvas was a compositional exercise in which I challenged identify each of these characteristics, and then intentionally do the opposite.