SONG OF SONGS (1992)


Production Score - page 4 - "Night & Daybreak"

Tracks 1 & 2

Source: Monk singing

Processing: (0:00-0:22) granulated with stretch 3:1, 0:1, 1:1, 2:1, 1:1


Source: Duet "and our bed is green"

Processing: (1:11-1:48) granulated with stretch 0:1, 1:1, 50:1 with harmonics 2x (4 4 3 2 1)


Source: "let us get up" (N)

Processing: (2:20-2:33) stereo delay 2/3, 12 x comb (-) 418/419

Source: "my love" (T)

Processing: (2:35-3:25) granulated with stretch 1:4, 200:1 with harmonics 2x (4 4 3 2 1)

Source: "how fair" (N)

Processing: (3:30-3:40) granulated with stretch 0:1, 1:4


Source: six bells

Processing: (4:35-5:00) granulated 10 voi. at speed 169 stretched on each ring: 0:1, 1:1, 2:1, 3:1, 10:1

Tracks 3 & 4


Source: "until the day break" (N)

Processing: (0:22-0:31) granulated with stretch 0:1, 1:4

Source: Duet "and our bed is green"

Processing: (1:11-1:16) granulated with stretch 0:1, 1:1, 1:4, 3:1

Source: Duet "my beloved spoke"

Processing: (1:46-2:24) multi comb mix + stereo delay, comb (-) 80 samples -> 1

Source: "there I will give" (T)

Processing: (2:33-2:55) granulated with stretch 0:1, 50:1 on "love"

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Source: "how fair" (T)

Processing: (3:30-3:39) granulated with stretch 0:1, 1:4

Source: Duet "thy love than wine" comb + high-pass filter

Processing: (3:39-4:38) granulated with stretch 20:1, 100:1 with harmonics 2x (4 4 8 8 16), grain dur = 30ms

Source: Monk singing

Processing: (4:38-4:59) (tightened version) variable stereo delay + comb (-) with 500 samples delay

Tracks 5 & 6


Source: "be thou like a roe (T)

Processing: (0:25-1:18) granulated with stretch 0:1, 20:1 with harmonics 2x (4 4 3 2 1)

Source: mix: "rise my fair one" (T) high-pass filtered, mixed 12x with offset = 320 samples

Processing: (1:18-2:20) granulated with 14 voi, amp. correlated at max 25:1

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Source: "let us get up" (T)

Processing: (2:20-2:30) stereo delay 2/3, 12 x comb (-) 319/320

Source: mix: "rise my fair one" (T) high-pass filtered, , mixed 12x with offset = 320

Processing: (2:30-3:35) granulated with 14 voi, amp. correlated at max 25:1

Source: Duet "thy love than wine"

Processing: (3:35-4:39) granulated with stretch 10:1, 2:1, 50:1, 10:1, 255:1 with harmonics 2x (4 4 3 2 1)

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Source: Dawn chorus

Processing: (4:39-4:57) stereo delay 20 samples

Tracks 7 & 8

Source: crickets

Processing: (0:00-0:26) granulated with 12 voi, 0:1, grain dur = 30 ms, offset rng = 500, env  = 1/16

Source: crickets

Processing: (0:26-5:00) granulated with 10 voi, amp. correlated at max 50:1 with harmonics 2x (4 4 3 6 8)

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Time
0:00
0:22
1:11
1:46
2:20
2:30
3:30
3:39
4:35

Note: harmonic 4 = original pitch, with 3 2 1 as subharmonics, and 5 6 7 ... as harmonics above original
N = Norbert Ruebsaat; T = Thecla Schiphorst

Stereo Mix

Spectrograms:


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