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"Metallika Glypta III", is the third release of a series of three works under the same title, was written in February 1972. Their processing and the final realization were made in the studio of the author. The sculpture exhibition of Loukoupoulos (1972) was the starting point of "Metallika Glypta". The idea of using sounds taken exclusively from metal sculptures was a particularly challenging stimulus. The musical activity starts at the first moment when the sound material was collected. The ideas on the making of sounds were preconceived, they came one after the other. Each successful essay highlights the emotion of …
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"Metallika Glypta III", is the third release of a series of three works under the same title, was written in February 1972. Their processing and the final realization were made in the studio of the author. The sculpture exhibition of Loukoupoulos (1972) was the starting point of "Metallika Glypta". The idea of using sounds taken exclusively from metal sculptures was a particularly challenging stimulus. The musical activity starts at the first moment when the sound material was collected. The ideas on the making of sounds were preconceived, they came one after the other. Each successful essay highlights the emotion of the first creative success. The same emotion was found in later treatments and their inclusion in large units. The form of the work -fluent and evolving without stop- serves the integration of musical ideas in a composition that has not denied the original material. The feeling of metal is thus always present.
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Mnemothèque Internationale des Arts Electroacoustiques
Sound recordings of electroacoustic music from the archive of the International de musique électroacoustique de Bourges (IMEB). The works were created in the IMEB studios or submitted by participants of the Festival Synthèse or the Bourges Electroacoustic Music Competition. Access is restricted to the UNT community.