Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Java Cakes

There's a saying in Java: "It is our imperfections that make us perfect". The pelog style helps us understand this. This brings a very "iridescent" resonance to this piece, almost restless in quality. Damaged, yet something sounds true. This Indonesian style only exploits 7 notes, but has been combined here with standard scales on bass and guitar.

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