Present Ball.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Asís, Clara de, Author.

Contributor:

Laska, Eric, Editor.

Library Stack, distributor.

Series:

Lateral Addition ; 71

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Composition (Music).

Field recordings.

Hearing.

Music.

Composition.

Field Recording.

Genre:

Music

Music.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified], Lateral Addition, 2021.

Summary:

"I have been carrying pocket journal notebooks with me for a few years. Plain layout, never spiral, soft cardboard cover. Reading across them I revisit situations, occurrences and thoughts from specific moments back in time. Through what I had written down then, I can see where I was and when, who I was, what there was; and how it all resonates with my current being. But the value of the journals lies in what they enable directly: to experience time and space through a particular level of attention that unfolds certain aspects of reality. As in listening. I go to a cafe and write down whatever comes to my mind, whatever goes through my ears, whatever calls out my perception in a certain moment. I sit down, and I wait. Then something turns on, a detail. In my memory or in situ. Attention highlights the continuity between the parts, and discreet elements appear together as a whole. Or is it rather that there's only one single essence with infinite variations and infinite reappearances? Revisiting the journals, I noticed remarkable connections between something happening at a time in a specific place, and something else taking place a few months later, in a different town. In one of the notebooks there's a list..."-- provided by distributor.

Notes:

Archived and cataloged by Library Stack

Standard Copyright.

Description from resource landing page (Library Stack, viewed on 09/29/2025).

Access Restriction:

Unrestricted online access