Mutante/Amniotica
ISMN : 979-0-2325-3426-8
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« Mutante/Amniótica » (2018)
Amplified Double bass, Staged Double bass with transducers, Controlled feed-back system, electronics, lights
This work is an staged-device
A sound study on the passage from outside to inside
An amniotic meadow
A mutant prosthesis
A grid of silences
« What is called music is a device;
1-that invest libido mainly in the sound region: a commutator of libidinal energy into audible energy and vice versa; which implies to start with that quantities of energy are constantly used to circumscribe this region, on the body particularly…
2-that in classical and baroque period in the West , has appended musical prostheses, instruments, to this partial body: an adjunction which required new investments onto certain parts of the body : the hands, the fingers of the pianist or the flutist, but also the arm-shoulder-chin complex of the violinist, the torso of the percussionist, the knees of the cellist and harpist; ….
…The purpose of this list is to show what a device is, i.e. a superimposition of grids that filters flows of energy, in this case, sound. These grids are not things (there are no things): they are libidinal investments that block the entrance and exit of certain sound-noises, and that maintain and transmit themselves. »
Jean-François Lyotard, Several Silences
Fernando Garnero (1976)
Pages - 40