Year: 2023

Instrumentation: Alto/Baritone Saxophone, Viola & Live Electronics, Trombone, Percussion (Tam-tam, Crotales, Drum-kit), Keyboard (2 Microtonal Synth Patches)

Text: Ulster-Scots and Northern Thai. Text extracts from unattributed Lanni Idioms, and Hoose o strae by Northern Irish poet Philip Robinson.

Duration: 10:00”

Performance History: Commissioned by the TACETi Ensemble with funding from the British Council. Premiered at the Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music on 10th June 2023. 2nd performance in Chiang Mai on 19th June 2023. As part of the trip was also a guest lecturer at the Institute on the Perform It Yourself Course run by Piyawat Louilarpprasert. Documentary about the project shown below, with a recording of A Single Tree at the end. 3rd Performance by TACETi at the New Directions East Asia Conference by British Council on 22nd Nov 2024 in Chulalongkorn University.

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