Degradations III-b

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Degradations III-b was created primarily through samples of a violinist’s open G string,
subjected to various bow techniques and speeds. All works within the series
reflect upon the following (taking note of how some things are preventable and
asking humanity how they may inhabit the world).

ice -> heat — water -> cold — ice
human body -> time — loss of youth ->
morals/integrity -> culture/society — degradation of character ->
culture -> mass media — loss of self ->
environment -> human — ____