(or, “On the War of a Foot”)
A Short Story
An imprisoned foot plots against his captor, the evil leather shoe.
Specific Sounds:
Voice: “Oh I can’t stand you,”
http://www.pacdv.com/sounds/index.html
Rhythmic Noise: footsteps
http://www.pacdv.com/sounds/index.html
Exclamation: Scream(1e),
http://ljudo.com/default.asp
Background music: “Wrong Turn” by Balloonist,
www.opsound.org
2:30
Style: An epic revisited Description: The history of a hobbit, a ring, and the future of an entire realm retold with the rhythmic cadences of a fan conjuring thoughts of tribal drums in the background. Yes, a fan.Running time: 2:30.00
Three Sounds: The prerecorded voice is taken from an action figure of Gollum from “The Lord [...]
Title: Peace
Style: Passionate Repetition
Description: The podcast tells the story of the narrator’s desire for peace between the Israelis and Palestinians from their historic, ongoing conflict.
Constraints: Recorded voice of police officer–lasd suv police scare kids.wav
(http://freesound.iua.upf.edu/samplesViewSingle.php?id=34667)
Pendulum–Pendulum.wav (http://freesound.iua.upf.edu/samplesViewSingle.php?id=44101)
woman exclaiming, “Oh my God!”–public domain Oh_mygod.wav
(http://freesound.iua.upf.edu/samplesViewSingle.php?id=43496)
Running time: 2:30
Bingo: A Phone Call
Production Style: Psychological Phone Messages
Description of piece: This piece is an example of the thoughts that run through someone’s mind as they listen thorough their phone messages.
Description of my three sounds: Pre-recorded voice: Stell’s voice on the answering machineRhythmic Noise: The sound of an egg timer
Exclamation: An exuberant “Bingo!”
Running time: 2:30
