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Follow the Silver Line

for strings, synthesizer and tape (in 7-limit Just Intonation)

performed by Rodrigo MT, Mac Waters, and Daniel Lin

Score

Visual score for Follow the Silver line, and its reproduction, traced on top of David B. Doty's 7-limit lattice. On this second one, each dot represents a ratio, which is translated into tone.

Score1

This composition takes the drawn ratios as harmonic "anchors" where to rest.

The drawing shown above is a representation of her name, in hebrew. The music follows the line as she would trace it on paper, beginning from the inside out.