Project for 40th High School reunion, using ambient sounds from tribal gathering (Naperville, IL); hand-operated elevators in Fine Arts Building (Chicago, IL); and synthesized sounds. Copyrighted performance of "Oh, Death" (trad.) by The Tompkins County Horse Flies, used by permission.

My Particular Wishes

Bells recorded on Santorini, 2008; my poem

Santorini Poem (Remix 2018)

Soundmark produced at WBEZ Studios, Chicago IL, March 2010

Soundmark CMEhogpit30sec

Soundmark at Oak Park Farmers Market, 2010

Soundmark Farmersmarket30sec

Soundmark, Indiana Dunes, produced at WBEZ, Chicago, IL, 2010 - w blurry photo of the House of Tomorrow

Soundmark InDunes30sec

Onstage at Lyric Opera for WBEZ, Chicago, 2007

Soundmark Lyricopera30sec

Soundmark 2010 for WBEZ - Larry Tanner, Kindra Tugboat

34 second version, Chicago river tugboat

Soundmark produced at WBEZ Studio, Chicago, late 2009

Skate Park 30 Sec

Elevator operator Josef Marik explains the operation of one of Chicago's last manual elevators. Recorded onsite and produced at WBEZ studios, Chicago, IL

Fine Arts Elevator 30 sec

7+ minutes from liftoff to march turning onto s dearborn at polk st. - mostly white person  brass band led "Lift Every Voice and Sing", marchers sang through  masks; then  I let march walk past me & caught some "No justice no peace" and finally a choir singing S African song (national anthem?? sorry)

20 - 6-19 Million Man March Chicago 701 S State To Dearborn & Polk - Band, Chants, Choir

Independent producer based in sw Michigan/Chicago. Have Marantz PMD 660, will travel.

Patricia McMillen