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The experience that led to it sounds as neat as the result, Barry. I hope they record this... Doug On 5-Apr-06, at 11:12 AM, Barry Alpert wrote: > FLUGUFRELSARINN [THE FLY FREER] > > [via Sigur Ros & for Arni Ibsen] > > > Amber<>Water. > > Cutthroat? > > Salmo salar. > > Green<>Salmon. > > > Triumphal romantic release, > > mimeticized. > > > > > Barry Alpert / Silver Spring, MD US / 4-5-06 (1:09 PM) > > > Words (slightly revised) which came to mind during a wordless > performance > (with subtly designed lighting) by the Kronos Quartet of an > arrangement of > the Icelandic group Sigur Ros’ composition. The program notes > intrigued me > in advance of my initial experience of the music by summing up the > original > narrative as an attempt to rescue helpless flies in a lake from the > jaws of > approaching salmon. > > Douglas Barbour 11655 - 72 Avenue NW Edmonton Ab T6G 0B9 (780) 436 3320 Latest book: Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy) http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664 That’s not a cross look it’s a sign of life Frank O’Hara