2021
15:00
alto saxophone, harp, percussion, guitar, 'cellol a t e n t plays with the ways video-conferencing aims to simulate real-time communication but fails to deliver on it. Written to be presented during the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ensemble is required to rehearse over Zoom. The piece leans into the inevitable input latency between ensemble members when they are playing over the internet. Throughout the piece, members are constantly trying to play together but coming apart at every turn.