Silence a boundary notion, a conceptual ideal, an aural vanishing point. Saying something about silence equals loosing it. Being silent is impossible may it include to cease living. Many words have been uttered to grasp this paradox.
There is no such thing as silence. Something is always happening that makes a sound.
No Silence exists, that is [...]
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Silence in the Words of…
Posted in silent thoughts, tagged silence, silent thoughts on May 21, 2008 | No Comments »
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I’m Andreas Bick. I compose and I work with sound. This is my acoustic notebook. You can find my thoughts about books and CDs that I like and some sound recordings, that I did on the way. Silent listening is about the fringes of music, the periphery where music turns into sheer sound - concrete, wild, sometimes stunningly beautiful.
Visit me at www.andreas-bick.de.
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