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A Sonic Postcard from Haskell Strait, Antarctica

Co-ordinated by Craig Stevens, Gabby O’Connor and Katharine Allard

(contact: c.stevens@niwa.cri.nz)

In the field: Brett Grant, Inga Smith, Cecilia Bitz & Tim Haskell.

Improvisation for Theremin and Cello courtesy Nell Thomas & Erika Grant

Seal sounds courtesy Andy Mahoney

Paper Ice sounds courtesy Martin Kwok & Justin Webster

Field Support from Antarctica New Zealand

Funding from Royal Society New Zealand Marsden Fund & NIWA

Thanks to Rachael Melanson and Tracy Farr.

Links:

    Craig Stevens www.wavy.geek.nz
    Gabby O’Connor gabbyoconnor.wordpress.com  & www.gabbyoconnor.com
    Nell Thomas & Erika Grant (www.orchestraofspheres.com & www.facebook.com/CookieBrooklynAndTheCrumbs)
    www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2579720/sea-ice-camp
    vimeo.com/79834514

Tracklist: 

00:00            Theremin & Cello #1

04:30            Introduction

05:05            C-17 arrival

08:20            Science

12:55            Underwater

17:50            Pony Camp

20:55            Containerised wind

24:30            Ice from paper

30:50            Paper ice sounds

34:30            Radio chatter

38:20            Seals, paper and in situ guitar

40:20            Art vs. Science

43:50            Contained scientists

48:20            Overview

51:40            Helicopter departure

54:55            Theremin & Cello #2

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