Name: some mornings i have an overwhelming sense of sadness by Ryan Garvey
Duration: 10 min 56 s
Description: improvisation using Max/MSP, for processed Harmonium, processed Recorders, prepared electric guitar, and electronic sounds

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gravity dances (2023) for clarinet, trombone, piano, percussion, violin, cello, and bass

i. stumbling dance
ii. sinking dance
iii. hurtling dance

Performed June 2023 at the Norfolk New Music Workshop
Norfolk Contemporary Ensemble
Ning Zhang, clarinet 
Yuki Mori, trombone
Makana Medeiros, percussion
Liam Wooding, piano
 Lauren Conroy, violin
Thomas Hung, cello
Alyssa Peterson, double bass
Lisa Moore, conductor

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gravity dances (2023) for septet

2024. for percussion, machines, feedback systems, transducers, and acousmatic sound. Cullen Faulk and Matt Teodori: percussion and machines, Isaac Barzso: electronics. recorded at the University of Texas, 11.15.2024.

photo by James May (https://jamesmaycomposer.com)
score available at: https://issuu.com/isaacbarzso/docs/barzso_sandpaper-chalk-hungoutwet_full-score_2024

sandpaper, chalk, hung out wet || line upon line percussion

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Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Nicolas Hodges
Johannes Kalitzke

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Hildegard von Bingen's antiphon O rubor sanguinis (O ruby blood), written to Saint Ursula

O rubor sanguinis

improvisation using Max/MSP, for processed Harmonium, processed Recorders, prepared electric guitar, and electronic sounds

some mornings i have an overwhelming sense of sadness

composer. performer. improviser.
Ph.D. Student in Composition, UChicago

some mornings i have an overwhelming sense of sadness

Ryan Garvey

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