Impermanence (album)

Impermanence
Studio album by Meredith Monk
Released March 18, 2008
Recorded January 2007 at Avatar Studios, New York
Genre Minimalism
Length 65:06
Label ECM New Series
Producer Manfred Eicher
Meredith Monk chronology
mercy
(2002)
Impermanence
(2008)
Beginnings
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

Impermanence is the twelfth album by Meredith Monk, released on March 18, 2008 through ECM New Series.

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Last Song" (for voices and piano)Meredith Monk 7:18
2. "Maybe 1" (for 8 pianos)Meredith Monk 2:03
3. "Little Breath" (for 4 voices, bass clarinet and elephant bells)Meredith Monk 1:44
4. "Liminal" (for 4 voices and chamber ensemble)Meredith Monk 10:59
5. "Disequilibrium" (for 6 voices and bicycle wheel)Meredith Monk 2:26
6. "Particular Dance" (for 7 voices, double ocarina, anklung, Balinese flute, zaphoon, punji, piano and percussion)Meredith Monk 5:01
7. "Between Song" (for 3 voices, clarinet, bass clarinet, piano, bells and vibraphone)Meredith Monk 6:10
8. "Passage" (for 7 voices)Meredith Monk 1:59
9. "Maybe 2" (for 6 voices, bass clarinet and bass drum)Meredith Monk 3:07
10. "Skeleton Lines" (for voice and chamber ensemble)Meredith Monk 4:19
11. "Slow Dissolve" (for chorus, violin, bass clarinet and glockenspiel)Meredith Monk 2:35
12. "Totentanz" (for 2 voices and chamber ensemble)Meredith Monk 3:59
13. "Sweep 1" (for paddle drums)Bohdan Hilash, John Hollenbeck, Allison Sniffin 1:28
14. "Rocking" (for chorus, bass clarinet, marimba and vibraphone)Meredith Monk 5:17
15. "Sweep 2" (for voice, ocean drum, Chinese temple bells, magnets and percussion)Bohdan Hilash, John Hollenbeck, Allison Sniffin 1:26
16. "Mieke's Melody No. 5" (for chorus, piano and vibraphone)Mieke van Hoek 5:15

Personnel

Musicians
Production

References

  1. Eddins, Stephen. "Meredith Monk: Impermanence". Allmusic. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
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