S I G N A L S

Composition (2017) 20-minutes. Created on occassion of Code Art Fair, Cph, DK

Signals is a 4-channel sound work that portrays the sound of early digital and coded communication. The work utilizes recordings of military morse code used to transmit classified communication between warships and naval bases

Morse code is a method of transmitting text information as a series of on-off tones in sequences of short and long signals called "dots" and "dashes. It was developed in 1837 and was used for early radio communication, before it was possible to transmit voice