Precise strikes of carefully pitched metal prongs to create tones at specific moments. Tangible is the first of a series of works to take tone based music making into the raw and physical world of performance.

Made for the Tate Modern Turbine hall, May 2010. On the occasion of Tate’s 10th birthday and No Soul for sale exhibition.

media:

24 chromatic even tempered C3 to C4 tuning forks

5 scientific C tuning forks

amplified through a now neckless Squier Fender  ( found discarded on Nile St, London N1 7SP, december 2007),

resonated through a biscuit tin, (found beside the Squier)

processed through metal and paper attachments

and an altered LiSa patch, designed for violin play 1997.