The Journal Of Music In Ireland: Ireland's Bi-Monthly Music Magazine
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<< July/August 2007 : Volume 7, Number 4 >>
The Music of Jennifer Walshe
‘I’m very interested in sounds that we hear all the time but do not normally pay any attention to. Twigs snapping in a burning fire, paper tearing, breathing. Also instrumental sounds that aren’t considered “beautiful” in standard terms – those a performer might make when they are warming up, or very tired, or not playing in the normal way. I think these sounds have their own beauty in the way that driftwood or pebbles on a beach or graffiti can.’

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