HeyJaredCliff Crego
Composer. Writer. Photographer. Former conductor & founder of the ASKO ensemble. CURRENTLY on mt bike/ski/climbing trek through Pacific Northwest, working on a photobook about WHITEBARK PINE COLLAPSE and CLIMATE CRISIS. BASES in the WALLOWAS | AMSTERDAM | ALPS.
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FREEDOM IS…. / LA LIBERTAD ES.….composed on Hurricane Creek, the WALLOWAS Land of Winding Waters (opens the original)
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IMAGE: Hurricane Creek, where the piece was composed…. FREEDOM IS.... Freedom is....my right to defend your right to criticize our own government when it is led astray by the corruption of oil and techno determinism’s concentrated wealth and self-centered greed; Freedom is....my right to defend your right to speak and publish your thoughts--regardless of who they might contradict or offend--calling out the ever-present danger of our Democracy’s descent into the barbarism of unjust wars and Empir
A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION: A fractal vortex soundpoem... (opens the original)
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IMAGE: GRAVESITE, Tu-eka-kas (c. 1785-1871) CHIEF JOSEPH the Elder—looking Southeast towards Signal Peak, Wallowa Lake, OREGON A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION... See the destructive nature of runaway thought, of the hyper-self-centered Hydro-carbon-man: money has replaced meaning, the self-centered me has replaced we, pleasure has replaced ethics. Annuit coeptis; Novo ordo seclorum. I see and approve of this endeavor; new order of the centuries. A particularly dangerous situation... Air so ho
TIMES NINE: Music & Poetry, side by side “Simplexity” (opens the original)
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IMAGE: Mountain Snowberry (Symphoricarpus oreophilus) ripening its berries in August sun. Important wildlife food in early Winter, the WALLOWAS, Land of Winding Waters, OREGON Nine tracks…. (1) I’m too poor in this world, after RILKE (2) OCTOBER MINIATURE: Four Miniatures “Beautiful is the Circle (3) NEW MUSIC Reports: Simplexity (4) DESERTS: part four, Edgard Varèse (5) SMOKE / HUMO, a poem (6) IN OUR AMERICA, a street protest music (7) PIANO SKETCHES, book two (8) CLIMATE BREAKDOWN Reports: Th
GURU, een klankgedicht (opens the original)
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IMAGE: Hackberry (Celtis reticulata) by spring, Sagebrush Steppe, WALLOWAS, OREGON GURU Als de deur dichtgaat, klinkt er een gerinkel van belletjes -- het regent, het is koud, de winkel is warm maar niet druk. Ze kijkt door de etalage naar de smalle, drukke straat -- kleine auto's, voetgangers, een vrouw met een kind achterop haar fiets manoeuvreert zich door de stroom... Ze ziet dit, verbaasd, de vastberaden blik van de jonge moeder, een omhulsel van bescherming van ergens. Gedachten schieten d
PIANO SKETCHES: book II “Sharp curves. Falling rocks. Severe slides” (opens the original)
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IMAGE: Circlw within Circle: bubble fractals. Book Two, movements…(3 of 10) (1) IN OUR AMERICA, based on the “Nasty Women get Shit Done” collective of PORTLAND’s anthem (2) UP after DOWN....a night sound meditation (3) Flight over broken ground, a strange loop fractal flying thru soundspace PIANO SKETCHES: Book One is also on Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/cliff-crego/piano-variations-i-ii-of-30
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