Track 2638/41Bamboo Books 3 (60)

Igor Dvorkin (PRS) | Duncan Pittock (PRS) | Ellie Kidd (PRS) From the album International Drones - Neutral

Sparse, enigmatic Chinese instruments & percussion above an ambient drone

Cue Sheet Information

PublishersAudio Network Rights Limited (PRS)100%
ISWCT9222182641
ISRCGB-FFM-16-29028
Release Year2016

Musical Features

KeyC
Metre4/4
Tempo100 BPM
Tempo notesSlow
FactoidBamboo and wooden slips were one of the main media for literacy in early China. The long, narrow strips of wood or bamboo typically carry a single column of brush-written text each, with space for several tens of Chinese characters. The earliest surviving examples date from the 5th century BC.
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