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Bean Sí (Banshee)

acousmatic work

Jack Van Zandt

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acousmatic work

Composer Jack Van Zandt
Year of Composition 2002
Duration ca.2'
Instrumentation Electronics
Categories (all composers)
Catalogue ID ce-jvz1b1

Notes

This is an electronic piece designed for acousmatic diffusion. If you are interested in performing this work, please contact us.

Bean sí (English: Banshee) is the female shrieking harbinger of death from Irish folklore. It may be licensed for use with visual art installations, film, television, and computer games. The composer suggests that, for public performance, Bean sí be played to open a sequence of other short acousmatic works by the composer available from Composers Edition in the following order:

Bean sí
Starfield
Event Horizon
Alien Atmosphere
Vortices
Heliakos Elleipsis