Description: © Staffan Flodin/CFF
composer, writer, lecturer
by Anders Flodin
Three minutes and twelve seconds into PEXO (see link below), about half of the way through the movement, voices suddenly exclaim – very loudly – a short reiterated guttural phrase. It eventually turns into a unison exclamation “ It’s not hard at all ” with everyone in the ensemble. Walter Thompson’s art is engaging and has evolved over time into a fascinating method called Soundpainting that also includes other forms of art.