For this second iteration of "Time Like the Present: Conversations in/around Baltimore Red Room and High Zero Festival" Tom talks to pedal steel guitar legend Susan Alcorn about her experiences as a performer and her complex relationship with genre, improvisation and composition.

Time Like the Present 02: Susan Alcorn discusses the pedal steel guitar in and out of genre.

Dis Un Il Im Ir

231114 Chiesa di San Pietro in Montorio

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A Secret Place

Let'sCreateAndDestroyEachOtherInEternalCycles

Recorded Nov 13th 2024 at Tonal Park Studio in Washington D.C.
Engineer: Don Godwin
Mix: Jordan Sand

Improv Demos at Tonal Park – Track 8

Vidi l'angelo nel marmo e scolpii fino a liberarlo 
(Michelangelo)

Performed by Nina Guo and Eddie Kass (Departure Duo)

Vidi l'angelo nel marmo

Live impromptu performance. Mic isn't so great, sorry

Gymnopédie

18.09.06 | Gaudeamus Muziekweek | Utrecht, Netherlands
Quatuor Bozzini, Dudok Kwartet, and Quatuor Alcea

The Innocence of Trees

Jordan Sand is a string player and singer, weaving vocals into the organ-like resonances of the bowed double bass. She currently lives in Trondheim, Norway, writing new electro-acoustic music and spinning songs for the un-mined polyphonic voices of her instrument.

Improv Demos at Tonal Park – Track 8

Jordan Sand

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