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Supernova (2013)
Other
Wishart, T. (2013). Supernova. [CD portfolio]

Sound Composition (2012)
Book
Wishart, T. (2012). Sound Composition. Orpheus The Pantomime

'The Division of Labour' (2007)
Other
Wishart, T. (2007). 'The Division of Labour'. [CD]

Based on a text from Adam Smith's 'The Wealth of Nations', describing the division of labour in a Scottish pin factory, the piece uses as its source a recording of this text spoken in a Glaswegian accent. The division of labour is then applied to the... Read More about 'The Division of Labour'.

'Memories of Madrid' (2005)
Other
Wishart, T. (2005). 'Memories of Madrid'

The response to a commission for a group of international artists to install works in bus stops in Madrid over the Summer months (2005) as part of the 'Itenerarios del Sonido' project. It uses the sounds of voices recorded on the streets plus the sou... Read More about 'Memories of Madrid'.

'Globalalia' (2004)
Other
Wishart, T. (2004). 'Globalalia'. [DVD/CD]

Voices in 26 languages were collected from the airwaves, and cut into over 8300 spoken syllables. These were organized in a database and then used to create a series of 20+ short movements each exploring the possibilities of one (or two) syllabic typ... Read More about 'Globalalia'.

'Imago' (2002)
Other
Wishart, T. (2002). 'Imago'. [CD]

In contrast to other works written by the composer, Imago derives all its material from a single, 0.2 second source (the clink of 2 wine-glasses) with the intention of making the (sonic) evolution of material audibly explicit to the listener. Through... Read More about 'Imago'.