Joan La Barbara Twelvesong

I do not own any copyright to this video. To support the artist please visit Twelvesong was commissioned by and recorded at Radio Bremen, produced by Hans Otte. It was the first of my sound paintings, a sonic fabric which reveals itself over its twelve minute duration much as a painting is experienced: one takes in the whole and gradually, over time, notices more intricate detail. I placed the sounds onto tape much as a painter adds certain colors, gestures and strokes. I experi