Summa Technologiae 1994
(for full version of booklet click on the cover)
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1998 TCCD.9825 [CD] Tone Casualties (USA)
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(Nirjīv-Gīt) |
5:24 |
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(Jyotisik Sangīt) |
8:20 |
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(Yantrik-Dhun) |
6:40 |
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(Pharaknā-Tāla) |
6:35 |
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(Shok-Sangīt) |
6:46 |
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(Nrty-Sangīt) |
5:45 |
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(Pāsavik-Kriti) |
6:48 |
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(Upākhyān-Gana) |
4:55 |
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(Surilā Vadyyantrikā Racnā) |
10:10 |
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Department of techno-musicology
Budapest
All music composed, programmed and played by L. Hortobāgyi
Recorded and mixed by L. Hortobāgyi at Gāyan Uttejak Studio, Budapest, 1994.
I G N I S - F A T U U S (Nirjīv-Gīt) DDD 5:24
- song of the deceased philosopher's putrescent intellect
- light of effluvium above theophrastus paracelsus' cadaver pit
- jeremiads of maldoror
- choral service of nigromans
L O A D I N G - S O F T W A R E S :
- Robert Fludd: summum bonum (London, 1629)
- Montfaucon de Villars: the count of Gabalis... (London, 1680)
- Philip K. Dick: a maze of death (Panther Books, Granada, 1984)
to scanning:
Matthias Grünewald (1470-1528): Die Versuchungen Des Heiligen Antonius (Colmar, Unterlinden Museum)
S Y N T H A L A G N A (Jyotisik Sangīt) ADD 8:20
- astrological dub of hindusthān with a necro song of sōma sinsemilla
- shri durgā saptshati
- de abditis rerum causis
L O A D I N G - S O F T W A R E S :
T. Paracelsus: astronomia magna oder die gantze philosophia sagax der grossen und der kleinen welt... (Frankfurt, 1571)
- Aldous Huxley: The doors of perception (Harper and Row, N.Y., 1954)
- Paul Virilio: Esthetique de la disparition (Editions Balland, Paris, 1980)
to scanning:
Giovanni Segantini (1858-1899): The punishment of luxury (Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery)
C Y B E R O N E (Yantrik-Dhun)DDD 6:40
- a little passion-play of longing meccanos in the gothic-selection cathedral at lindisfarne
- laudario (traditional-religious cyborg song) in three parts from the "la passione" laud of the codex angarian
The kiss of Judas 0:35
The Flagellation 3:32 and the ascent to calvary 1:53
The crucifixion 0:42
L O A D I N G - S O F T W A R E S :
- N. Lenglet-Dufresnot: recuel de dissertations anciennes et nouvelles sur les apparitions, les visions et les songes (Paris, 1751)
- Erwin Chargaff: Kommentar im proszenium (Klett-cotta, Stuttgart, 1980)
- Stanislaw Lem: Cyberiada (Wydawnictwo Literackie, Krakow, 1967)
to scanning:
Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840): Klosterfriedhof im schnee (Berlin, Staatliche Museum, Vernichtet)
T R E M O R P H I U M (Pharaknā-Tāla) ADD 6:35
- a cultural corea
- tribal consciousness of the "Corps de woodoo ballet"
- opera cyborgia
- periodaical clink of the teeth (if you have sufficient loudness)
- the rhythmical form of the M.C. Escher's World
L O A D I N G - S O F T W A R E S :
- Hieronymous Mengus: Flagellum daemonium, exorcismos, terribles (Velence, 1697
- L.A.J. Quetelet: Sur l'homme et le developement de ses facultēs, on essai de physique sociale (Paris, 1835)
- William Gibson: Neuromancer (Graphton-Collins Books, 1984)
to scanning:
Versalius: Tabula-s in the book of "De humani corporis fabrica", 1543
T R E U G A D E I (Shok-Sangīt)ADD 6:46
- instrumental reverie about the human society
- ludi circenses with hydraulos
- cyborganic liturgy to the genuine character of the human being's god
- gaia entelecheia
L O A D I N G - S O F T W A R E S :
- Tobias Swinden: an inquiry into the nature and place of hell (London, 1914)
- Arkagyij Boris Strugackij: Hisnüje vescsi veka (Moskwa, zsurnal "Bajkal" 1966, No.4-5)
- Stanislaw Lem: Eden (Warszawa, Iskry, 1968)
to scanning:
Hieronymous Bosch (1450-1516): Johannes de Täufer (Museo de la Fundacion "Lazaro Galdiano", Madrid)
A R C A N D A N C E (Nrty-Sangīt)DDD 5:45
- a diabolical romp
- kinaesthetic warfare with 3d computer
- ecce respondeo dicenti "quid faciebat deus, antequam faceret caelum et terram?" respondeo non illud, quod quidam respondis se perhibetur ioculanter eludens quaestionis violentiam "alta", inquit, "scrutantibus gehennas parabat" (Augustinus)
L O A D I N G - S O F T W A R E S :
- FR. Maria Guaccius: Compendium maleficarum (Milano, 1608)
- Stanislaw Lem: Glos pana (Czytelnik, Warszawa, 1968)
- Wolfgang Jeschke: Der letze tag der schödfnung (Nymphenburger verlaghändlung GmBH, München, 1981)
to scanning:
Max Ernst (1891-1976): The anti-pope (Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice)
S Y N T H A G M A (Pāsavik-Kriti) ADD 6:48
- animals cantate with cultic belly-dance bass
- de natura sonoris
- animals are singing humanoid song in the style mutant vox caelestis
L O A D I N G - S O F T W A R E S :
- Friedrich A. Mesmer: Precis historique de faits relatifs au magnetisme animal (London, 1781)
- Jacob Uexküll: Umwelt und innenwelt der tiere (Springer, Berlin, 1909)
- Richard Dawkins: The extended phenotype (W.H. Freeman Company, N.Y., 1982)
to scanning:
John Ansteb Fitzgerald (1832-1906): Fairiest in a nest (Maas Gallery, London)
V I S H N U S A G A (Upākhyān-Gana) ADD 4:55
- overture from the "Cyberiana" chamber-opera
- Shri Vishnu Sahasbanamam... in Tamil
- Mānawa Dharma Shāstra or the institutes of Manu according to the Gloss of Kulluka
L O A D I N G - S O F T W A R E S :
- Benē Guēnon: Le roi du mond (Editions Gallimard, Paris, 1927)
- Froncois Jacob: The possible and the actual (Pantheon Books, N.Y., 1982)
- Steve Weinberg: The first three minutes (Basic Books Inc., N.Y., 1977)
to scanning:
Gustave Moreau (1826-1898): Fleur Mystique (Paris, Musēe Gustave Moreau)
M O N O - N O A V A R E (Surilā Vadyyantrikā Racnā) DDD 10:10
- garden of Kōfuku-ji temple in Nara at the Juimae Feast
- Gagakuorum
- Tōkjō Bosoku 20L3 (twilight in Tōkyō, 2013)
- Lachrimae Berum (Lucretius)
L O A D I N G - S O F T W A R E S :
- Karl Heinrich Marx: Misēre de la phylosophie (Paris-Bruxelles, 1847)
- Georg S.J. Schurhammer: Shin-to (Kurt Schroeder, Bonn-Leipzig, 1923)
- S.W. Hawking - G.F.B. Ellis: The large scale structure of space-time (Cambridge University Press, 1973)
to scanning:
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528): Die melancholie (Stuttgart, Werk des Kgl. Kupferstick. K.)