Bracketing
Overview
Translate the principle of photographic bracketing to a drawing, painting or other manual medium.
Instructions
Via a manual medium (draw, paint, sculpt), render the exact same thing 7 times via a sequence of increasing and decreasing exposures.
- second 1 second
- decasecond 10 seconds
- hectosecond 100 seconds
- kilosecond 1000 seconds
- hectosecond 100 seconds
- decasecond 10 seconds
- second 1 second
Take stock of the effect of time and timing on the process of production.
Then, compose another work in any medium of your choosing, devising a time-related constraint for yourself.
Relevant Tutorials
Required Reading:
Adrian Heathfield, Thought of Duration, 2009
Optional Reading:
George Woodcock, The Tyranny of the Clock, 1944
Hans Belgting, The Theater of Illusion, 2000
Sigmund Freud, A Note Upon The Mystic Writing-Pad, 1925
Other References:
Mark Evanstein: - Suite for Computer Assisted Music in Python (SCAMP)- SCAMP Tutorials
- Informant and Timbreland
- Rhythm of the Primes
- Making of the Rhythm of the Primes
- Counterflow
David Bruce:
- 100 year old Polyrhythms Vs. New Polyrhythms
- MicroRhythm
- How the way you talk affects the music you write