Toward an aural aesthetics of 24/7 environments: Beethoven, audio stretching, and techno-indeterminacy

This essay offers a critical analysis of Leif Inge’s sound installation 9 Beet Stretch, exploring the piece’s complex relations both to its musical “source” (a recording of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony) and to the technical process (audio stretching) that sustains it. The Stretch effectively allows us t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joshua Dittrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Aesthetics & Culture
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20004214.2017.1404889