Comments on: Flip Quartet performance at Book Zoo, July 17

By: CatSynth » Moe!kestra! “End of an Error” at Cellspace

CatSynth » Moe!kestra! “End of an Error” at Cellspace — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 18:57:55 +0000

[...] upright bass, respectively. Suki O’kane (percussion) and Moe! were both participants in the July Flip Quartet performance. Marielle Jakobsen was part of the Blessing Moon concert that we reviewed here at [...]

By: CatSynth

CatSynth — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 07:38:29 +0000

We did improvise as we progressed around the stations, so yes, it was all “unique” for this particular performance. There is a score and instructions as well – though we did not formally rehearse as a group.

Free improvisation like this requires good listening skills and a lot of practice – but it is definitely fun.

By: Mickey

Mickey — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:34:30 +0000

Your Flip Quartet sounds quite interesting.
Do you rehearse or is it all ‘unique’ as you move around the stations?
Do you improvise as you go?
This is a concept I have not heard and I bet it was fun

Also,thanks for the explanation on the “maneki nekos”