Stone the Crows! (The Scottish Play)

Oct 13, 2018, 11:22 AM

Reimagined by Nick St. George.

"As someone who also designs sound for theatre, the somewhat eerie crow calls and the whistling wind immediately said 'Macbeth' to me! So with a little help from librivox.org, I created a Shakespearean soundscape featuring the witches from the beginning of the play. In the second part of the piece, treatment of the field recording gave me a rhythmic bed for the layering of other sounds and effects, before the witches make a final appearance..."

Part of the Sounding Nature project - for more information, see http://www.citiesandmemory.com/sounding-nature

Photo by Simon Matzinger on Unsplash