Re: CT-GREAT SPEECHES IS OUT !

["Fabio Anile" <fabio.anile@tiscali.it>]

Thanks for your feedback, Ted.
Best

fabio
http://xoomer.alice.it/eterogeneo/
www.myspace.com/eterogeneo


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tEd ® kiLLiAn" <tedkillian@charter.net>
To: "fabio anile" <fabio.anile@tiscali.it>
Cc: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: CT-GREAT SPEECHES IS OUT !


Fabio,

I listened to this project a number of times through the other day and
really enjoyed it!

Best regards,

Ted Killian

On Jan 20, 2007, at 11:47 PM, fabio anile wrote:

>
> Hi people, I' m proud to announce that the CT-GREAT SPEECHES project is 
> now
> online and free to download.
> Thanks to all members, for theyr creativity, patience and ispiration.
>
> Here's is the link:
> http://www.ct-collective.com/index.cfm?page=music&albumid=24
> and - for those of you who are interested - a "Listening guide" to the
> project.
> As usual, comments are welcome.
>
>
> Fabio
> http://xoomer.alice.it/eterogeneo/
> www.myspace.com/eterogeneo
>
>
>
> Listening guide to the CT-Great Speech project
>
> The aim of this project is to compose a music to "furnish" a famous 
> speech.
> A "great speech" is a speech that has a relevant historical, religious,
> political, or social content.
>
> First time I started to think at this project was when I worked on a film
> about the Apollo 11 moon landing. The interesting part of that work was 
>to
> think to the speech as a part of the music, the leading part. Nothing new
> compared to My life in a bush of ghost (Brian Eno - David Byrne,  1981),
> but it was new for me experimenting the Eno-Byrne creative process.
> I started to work on other speeches and when I realized that it would 
>take
> most part of the time iā?Tve to spend in music, I open it to the
> CT-Collective.
>
> I'm now proud to announce the publishing of the CT-Great Speeches 
>project,
> my first experience as a CT-Collective project coordinator.
> This was an amazing experience for many reasons: different musical
> approaches and speeches choosen by the members, different ways of working
> on the samples and many contacts with skilled musicians, from all around
> the world.
>
> It's interesting notate that some members have choosen speeches regarding
> similar events or content: 2nd world war, missions in space and
> spirituality are three recourring themes in this CD.
> That inspired me to create a playlist accordingly to these three themes 
> and
> here's how it works.
> The CD starts with a great dense, obscure and emotional atmosphere, where
> you can hear the famous W. Churchillā?Ts one-line quote, "we'll fight 
>'em 
> on
> the beaches" (1). Next songs contain the tone colored declaration of war
> (2) by the italian dictator B. Mussolini, in a crescendo rock track. It's
> interesting notice that both songs end with a sample (birds in the 1st, a
> child crying in th 2nd) that introduce a reality context.
> The third song contains a Michael Moore speech, about the U.S. President 
> G.
> Bush feeling like God (3); M. Frank  had built a very rithmic and
> straordinarly accessible track.
> The Meaning of God is the original title of the speech held by M. Gandhi
> that appears, after an ethereal looping textures, in Misterious Power 
>(4),
> the song i composed for this project.
> As it was the dark side compared to the Gandhi message, follows the 
> intense
> composition by Mike Fazio, about the The Jim Jones Jonestown Cult Suicide
> Speech (5).
> Moon 1969 (6) opens the edge of space missions. Just announced, like in 
> the
> JFK speech, altered by Michael Peters in an onomatopoeic way, as it seems
> that youā?Tre starting to fly ; or followed step by step, with an ear to 
> the
> President R. Reagan announcing the mission and an ear to a radio station
> that was broadcasting in real time the Challenger Tragedy (7), like in 
>the
> obscure ambient song composed by Milco Montagna.
> Spirit and science converge in a unique element in the A. Hofman speech
> choosen by Anders Ostberg for his drone track, about a new natural wiev 
>of
> life (8).
> Artificious is the starting point for the (impossible) 17 U.S. Presidents
>  conference (9) Norelpref created. As an answer to all that politics
> talking, iā?Tve put Now is the time (10) contains a part of the famous 
> Iā?Tve a
> dream speech held by M. L. King in Washington in 1963 (10). I compose it
> before starting the CT project, and even if iā?Tve encouraged the 
>members 
> to
> take in account this speech, noone used it.  So i put it here, thinking 
>it
> could be a good final song.
> At the end, i feel it was an interesting experience where all members 
>work
> hard to get the best idea, or musical and technical approach and
> inspiration.
>
> Thanks to you all for your work, collaboration and patience, iā?Tll hope 
> it
> will be a second CT-Great Speeches project to follow.
>       Fabio Anile
>



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