One viola tone is heard over and over again at various degrees of digital fidelity. Out of silence we start to hear little crumbles of sound, gradually the crumbles arrange themselves into tone. When the tone is heard clearly it fades away.
credits
from december steps,
released March 12, 2013
john stulz, viola/electronics
programmed in Puredata
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